Night Care Assistant – Dignity, Safety & Support

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

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.