Night Care Assistant: Dignified Support & Teamwork

ISTA Solutions; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable care facility in Johannesburg is seeking a dedicated care assistant to provide high-quality care for residents during the night. The ideal candidate will maintain the dignity of residents while supporting them with personal care, monitoring, and ensuring a clean environment. Excellent communication skills and teamwork ability are essential. Previous experience in elderly care is preferred but training will be provided. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

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

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 are safe, clean, and tidy.
• Completing accurate care records and reporting changes.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work as part of a team

Job description

A reputable care facility in Johannesburg is seeking a dedicated care assistant to provide high-quality care for residents during the night. The ideal candidate will maintain the dignity of residents while supporting them with personal care, monitoring, and ensuring a clean environment. Excellent communication skills and teamwork ability are essential. Previous experience in elderly care is preferred but training will be provided. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive setting.