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 our residents within Akari Care. In case you hadnt guessed, our values are: Personalised, Kind, Caring, Trusted, CommunIty. If 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 team Good communic
Main duties of the job As a Care Assistant with Akari Care, you'll be integral in providing high-quality care to residents in our nursing and residential communities across England and Wales. You'll ensure residents' well-being through assistance with daily living, personal care, and providing meals, all while maintaining their dignity and individuality. Our values emphasize personalized, kind, and respectful care. If you share these values and possess a warm, approachable nature with good communication skills, we'd love to hear from you. Akari Care offers a competitive salary, flexible working hours, recognition schemes, and opportunities for professional development.
About us Akari Care is a well-regarded provider of personalized nursing and residential care, operating within communities throughout England and Wales. The organization prides itself on maintaining a nurturing environment for residents, emphasizing respect, individuality, and fulfilling lives. Akari Care highly values qualities like kindness, caring, and trust within its team, and it operates with a deep commitment to community engagement. Employees at Akari Care benefit from supportive working environments, pathways for professional growth, and various staff recognition schemes. The organization places a strong emphasis on the well-being of both its residents and its staff, providing a rewarding work environment.
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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
The role requires a kind and caring nature, enjoyment in supporting others, teamwork, and good communication skills. Flexibility and adaptability are also important.
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
Chapeltown
S35 2YH
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.akaricare.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)