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Tashas Group; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 89,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Tashas Group is seeking a night care assistant to provide the highest level of care to residents during the night, while ensuring their dignity and individuality is maintained with excellent communication and teamwork.

Training will be provided. Prior care experience with older people is preferred but not essential. You will monitor residents at night, assist with personal care, and help with eating and drinking while keeping the home safe, clean and tidy.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Care experience with older people is preferred but training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with personal care and continence needs.
• Closely monitoring residents during the night and undertaking regular checks.
• Supporting residents with eating and drinking.
• Ensuring the home and equipment is safe, clean and tidy at all times.
• Completing accurate care records and reporting any changes to the person in charge.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Care experience (preferred)

Job description

We are seeking a care assistant who is able to provide the highest possible level of care to our residents during the night. An ability to ensure residents dignity and individuality is maintained at all times is essential, as well as excellent communication skills and an ability to work as part of a team. Previous experience of care of older people is preferred but not essential as training will be given.

Main responsibilities:

• Assisting residents with personal care and continence needs
• Closely monitoring residents during the night and undertaking regular checks
• Supporting residents with eating and drinking
• Ensuring the home and equipment is safe clean and tidy at all times
• Completing accurate care records and reporting any changes in the residents to the person in charge