Carer (Filipino)

Job Title: Carer (Filipino)

Location: Client’s residence (Ikoyi, Lagos)

Employment Type: Full\-time, live in carer with day and night shifts.

 

Job Purpose

To provide compassionate and high\-quality personal care and support to elderly, or vulnerable adults in their own homes or in supported living environments. The Carer ensures clients maintain independence, safety, dignity, and quality of life while adhering to strict health, safety, and ethical standards.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene

• Support safe mobility if needed

• Administer medication as prescribed and record administration accurately.

• Monitor and report changes in client’s physical or mental health

• Manage waste disposal of medication and maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic living environment.

• Run errands (e.g., pharmacy) as required.

• Support mental well\-being: observe signs of depression, anxiety, loneliness, or cognitive decline.

• Encourage social interaction: accompany appointments, family visits, religious services, or community outings.

• Respect client’s cultural, religious, and personal preferences

• Follow infection prevention and control protocols (hand hygiene, PPE use, waste disposal).

• Conduct risk assessments in the home environment (e.g., trip hazards, fire safety).

• Maintain accurate daily care notes, medication charts, and handover records.

• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding clients, families, and company information.

• Wear uniform and maintain personal hygiene standards.

• Communicate effectively with family members, healthcare professionals, care coordinators and office staff.

• Provide clear handovers to relief carers or night staff.

• Work collaboratively with other care team members, nurses, physiotherapists, or doctors.

Person Specification

• 2–6 years’ experience in caregiving, elderly care, or similar role (live\-in

experience highly desirable)

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent communication skills

• Physically fit – able to lift, support, and assist with mobility

• Reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours (including nights, weekends,public holidays)

• Strong observation skills and ability to remain calm under pressure

• Basic literacy and numeracy (for record\-keeping and medication)

Personal Attributes

• Honest, trustworthy, and discreet

• Emotionally resilient with good stress management

• Respectful of cultural, religious, and personal differences

• Committed to safeguarding and client dignity

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to [email protected] using CF\-F\-26 as subject of the mail

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