Care Support Worker

Salary: £9,906.81 - £10.799.73 (£12.87 - £14.03 ph) Category: Care Position Type: Permanent Part-Time Term Time Only Location: The Reynard Care & Support Hours: 16 hours per week, Term time plus additional days and training (42 weeks per year) Additional Information: There is a requirement for shift work including weekends and sleep-ins. The number of sleep-in shifts do vary and are paid at a flat rate of £65 (in addition to your annual salary) Welcome to Aurora Foxes, a specialist college and training hotel for young people with learning disabilities, situated in the friendly seaside town of Minehead. Foxes is a very special place. We believe in changing lives and giving our students the skills, knowledge, and confidence to successfully shape their own future. Our aim is to equip our young adults with the life and hospitality skills to become work ready, life ready. The main purpose of the role: As a Care Support Worker, you will ensure you meet the personal care needs of service users in a way that respects the dignity of the individual and promotes independence. As an employee of The Reynard Care and Support Agency your absolute priority is to safeguard the service users in our care. You must work professionally, effectively and sensitively with your team to ensure that all service users are safe and feel safe with any concerns listened to and acted upon appropriately. Key duties: Assist service users who need help with getting up in the morning, dressing, undressing, washing, bathing and the toilet. Help service users with mobility problems and other physical disabilities, including Incontinence, and help in use and care of aids and personal equipment. Comply with the agency's guidelines and policies at all times. Encourage service users to remain as independent as possible. Carry out duties in accordance with the Personal Service User plan (care plan). Complete medication record, if applicable. Ensure all paperwork is appropriately completed and kept up-to-date