About this role
Job summary About the role As a Care Assistant, you will play a key role in maintaining the wellbeing of our residents through the provision of outstanding care, collaborating 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. You will 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. About you Kind and caring nature and enjoys supporting others and working in a team Good communication skills and able to build relationships Flexibility and adaptable to changes at short notice Warm, approachable, and engaging persona Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated What is in it for you. A competitive salary Employer pension contribu
Main duties of the job As a Care Assistant at Akari Care, you will be instrumental in ensuring the wellbeing of our residents through exceptional care. Your role involves assisting with daily living activities, such as personal care and meals, while fostering an environment where residents are respected and valued. Kindness, strong communication skills, flexibility, and a warm, engaging demeanor are vital attributes for this position. We value detailed involvement in personalized care and support, respecting individual choices and retaining residents' dignity. The role offers a competitive salary, a 3% employer pension contribution, flexible working hours, access to Wage stream, various recognition schemes, a provided uniform, and paid DBS check costs, among other benefits. If you are dedicated to making a significant impact on the lives of our residents, Akari Care is keen to welcome you to the team.
About us Akari Care is a dedicated care provider focused on delivering top-notch services to its residents. With a commitment to maintaining a respectful and supportive environment, Akari Care places a strong emphasis on individualized care that honors the dignity and choices of each resident. The company is known for its collaborative approach, working closely with staff and stakeholders to ensure the best possible outcomes for those under its care. Employees at Akari Care are encouraged to embody core values such as kindness, personalization, and community spirit. The organization supports its staff with competitive benefits, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment where every team member has the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Akari Care's dedication extends beyond care, fostering an engaged community where every individual feels valued and respected.
Job description Job responsibilities
About the role
As a Care Assistant, you will play a key role in maintaining the wellbeing of our residents through the provision of outstanding care, collaborating 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.
You will 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.
About you
Kind and caring nature and enjoys supporting others and working in a team Good communication skills and able to build relationships Flexibility and adaptable to changes at short notice Warm, approachable, and engaging persona Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated
What is in it for you.
A competitive salary Employer pension contribution of 3% Flexible working hours and patterns We offer Wage stream - an app allowing youaccess to a percentage of your pay as you earn it Recognition schemes, rewarding referral schemes and access to retail discounts Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid 28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays) Fully funded training and development An engaging community environment where everyone is respected Welfare and well-being 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 had not guessed, our values are:
Personalised Kind Caring Trusted CommunityIf you share our values, then we would love to hear from you.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
N/A
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
Swadlincote
DE12 8AP
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.akaricare.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)