8 CAREGIVERS

Peermont Global; Bronkhorstspruit; On-site; ZAR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Peermont Global is seeking a care assistant to provide the highest level of night-time care for residents. You will ensure dignity and individuality are maintained, with a strong emphasis on communication and teamwork.

Previous experience with care of older people is preferred but training will be provided. The role involves personal care, night-time checks, assisting with meals, maintaining a safe and tidy environment, and accurate record-keeping under supervision.

Qualifications

• Experience in caring for older people preferred but training will be provided.
• Excellent communication and ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with personal care and continence needs.
• Night-time monitoring and regular checks of residents.
• Supporting residents with eating and drinking.
• Keeping the home, equipment and environment clean, safe and tidy at all times.
• Completing accurate care records and reporting changes to the person in charge.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

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