About this role
Job summary Package Description: About the role and Akari Care Akari Care is a trusted provider of personalised nursing and residential care within local communities across England and Wales. As a Care Assistant, you will play a key role in maintaining the wellbeing of our residents through the provision of outstanding care, working collaboratively with colleagues and the wider Akari Care team. You will be kind and caring and committed to maintaining an environment in which our residents are valued, respected, retain their individuality and dignity, and lead fulfilled lives. Youll assist our residents with daily living. Every day is different and could include helping with personal care, meals or simply spending time with them. Working together to make a difference for our residents, we will respect their individual choices by providing personalised care and support. Whether you are an experienced carer or are starting a career in care, we are looking for colleagues who can make a difference for
Main duties of the job As a Care Assistant at Akari Care, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the wellbeing of residents by offering outstanding care. Working with colleagues and the Akari Care team, you will assist residents in daily living activities, personal care, and meals. The role seeks individuals who are kind, caring, and committed to creating a positive environment for residents to maintain their individuality, dignity, and fulfillment. Experienced carers, as well as individuals new to the profession, are welcomed to apply. Key responsibilities include supporting residents in alignment with their personal choices, treating everyone with respect, and enjoying a team-based work environment.
About us Akari Care is renowned for delivering personalized nursing and residential care within local communities across England and Wales. It operates with a focus on values such as personalization, kindness, caring, trust, and community, ensuring that residents feel valued and respected. The organisation supports an environment where residents can retain their individuality and dignity while leading fulfilled lives. Akari Care is committed to staff welfare, offering flexible working hours, a competitive salary, training and development opportunities, and a supportive community work environment. The organisation values recognition schemes and provides welfare and wellbeing support to staff.
Job description Job responsibilities
Package Description:
About the role and Akari Care
Akari Care is a trusted provider of personalised nursing and residential care within local communities across England and Wales.
As a Care Assistant, you will play a key role in maintaining the wellbeing of our residents through the provision of outstanding care, working collaboratively with colleagues and the wider Akari Care team. You will be kind and caring and committed to maintaining an environment in which our residents are valued, respected, retain their individuality and dignity, and lead fulfilled lives.
Youll assist our residents with daily living. Every day is different and could include helping with personal care, meals or simply spending time with them. Working together to make a difference for our residents, we will respect their individual choices by providing personalised care and support.
Whether you are an experienced carer or are starting a career in care, we are looking for colleagues who can make a difference for our residents within Akari Care. In case you hadnt guessed, our values are:
PersonalisedKindCaringTrustedCommunItyIf you share our values then we would love to hear from you.
About you
Kind and caring nature and enjoys supporting others and working in a teamGood communication skills and able to build relationshipsFlexibility and adaptable to changes at short noticeWarm, approachable, and engaging personaRespect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treatedWhats in it for you
A competitive salary of £12.70 per hourEmployer pension contribution of 3%Flexible working hours and patternsRecognition schemes, rewarding referral schemes and access to retail discountsUniform provided and DBS check costs paid28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)Fully funded training and developmentAn engaging community environment where everyone is respectedWelfare and wellbeing support
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Applicants should possess a kind and caring nature, enjoy working in a team, have good communication skills, and be flexible to adapt to changes. Experience is welcome but not essential.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Akari Care Limited
Address Akari Care
Crewe
CW5 8AB
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.akaricare.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)