CARE & SUPPORT WORKER (Dunleer & Castlebelingham )

Reports to

Field Care Supervisor

Summary of role

To share with other staff in meeting the personal care and support needs of service users in a way that respects the dignity of the individual and promotes their independence. The care and support provided by Care and Support Workers is expected to include support that would reasonably be given by members of the service user's family and is not to include tasks that would normally be undertaken by a trained nurse.