Care Assistant

Home Of Hope; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A caring organization in Randburg is seeking a care assistant to provide support to residents during the night. The role involves assisting with personal care, monitoring residents, and maintaining a safe environment. Excellent communication skills and teamwork are essential. Previous care experience is preferred, but training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Ability to ensure residents' dignity and individuality is maintained.
• Previous experience in care of older people preferred but not essential.

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 residents.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work as part of a team

Job description

Overview

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].

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