Care Assistant

Guardian Healthcare; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Guardian Healthcare is seeking a dedicated care assistant to provide high-quality nighttime care for residents. You will play a vital role in ensuring the dignity and individuality of our residents while assisting them with personal care and monitoring their well-being. Training will be provided for those new to the sector.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in care preferred, but not essential.
• Ability to maintain residents' dignity and individuality.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with personal care and continence needs.
• 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.
• Completing accurate care records and reporting changes.

Skills

Communication

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. For more information call or whatsapp [phone].

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