Senior Care Worker

Senior Care Worker 

Duties of each post, where each post sits on the hierarchy chart referred to above, and the salary you would guarantee for each post: -

·  Routinely oversees and monitors care workers and home carers;

·  takes responsibility for the shift and for the service while on duty;

·  responds to emergencies and provides guidance and support to care workers;

·  assists and enables service users to dress, undress, wash, use the toilet and bathe;

·  serves meals to service users at table or in bed, assists with feeding if required;

·  generally assists with service users’ overall comfort and well-being;

·  provides interests and activities to stimulate and engage the service user;

·  helps with daily activities such as letter writing, paying bills, collecting benefits;

·  undertakes light cleaning and domestic duties including meal preparation as required;

·  monitors service users’ conditions by taking temperature, pulse, respiration and weight, and contributes to record-keeping;

·  liaises with professional staff in carrying out care plans etc.