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.
Main duties of the job The Care Assistant role at Akari Care is integral in ensuring the wellbeing of residents by providing exceptional care and support, working collaboratively with colleagues and the broader Akari Care team. The position demands kindness, a caring nature, and a commitment to maintaining an environment where residents' value, respect, individuality, and dignity are upheld, promoting a fulfilled life for each resident. As a Care Assistant, you will help residents with daily living activities, which vary daily and can include assisting with personal care, meal preparations, or simply spending time with them. The role respects each residents choice by offering personalized care and support. Candidates should possess a kind, caring nature, enjoy teamwork, have good communication skills, and be adaptable to short-notice changes. What is offered includes a competitive salary, employer pension contribution, flexible working hours, Wage stream access, recognition schemes, and much more.
About us Akari Care is a dedicated organization known for providing high-quality care to its residents. They are committed to creating an environment where residents are treated with respect, value, and dignity while promoting individuality and well-being. Akari Care values a caring approach and supports a collaborative work environment among its team members. The organization seeks individuals who align with their values, such as being personalized, kind, caring, trusted, and community-focused, to ensure the delivery of exceptional care to residents. They offer numerous benefits to employees, including competitive salaries, pension contributions, flexible working hours, access to Wage stream, recognition, and rewards schemes. Akari Care also emphasizes training and development, ensuring that its team is well-equipped to handle the varied needs of its residents while fostering a warm and engaging community environment.
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
Candidates should have a kind and caring nature, good communication skills, and be adaptable to changes. Experience in care is beneficial but not mandatory.
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
Rhyl
LL18 4DT
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.akaricare.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)