About this role
Job summary The role of a Care Assistant at Akari Care involves providing personalised nursing and residential care to support residents in local communities across England and Wales. This position is temporary and based in Rhyl, with a competitive salary offered. As a Care Assistant, the primary responsibility is to ensure the wellbeing of residents through outstanding care and support. The role involves assisting residents with their daily living activities, including personal care and meal preparation, and fostering an environment where residents feel valued and respected. Individuals interested in this position should have a kind, caring nature, strong communication skills, and the ability to adapt flexibly to changes.
Main duties of the job 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.
About us Akari Care provides personalised nursing and residential care in local communities across England and Wales. They are dedicated to delivering high-quality care services, ensuring residents are respected, valued, and can maintain their individuality. Akari Care prides itself on fostering a supportive environment where staff work collaboratively to enhance the lives of those they care for. They offer a range of benefits to employees, including competitive pay, flexible working hours, pension contributions, recognition schemes, and access to retail discounts. Akari Care is committed to ongoing staff development and creating an engaging community environment where everyone's welfare and wellbeing are supported.
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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 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
Whats in it for you
A competitive salary of £12.70 per hour
Employer pension contribution of 3%
Flexible working hours and patterns
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 wellbeing support
AKSCA
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
The ideal candidate should have a kind and caring nature, good communication skills, the ability to build relationships, flexibility to adapt to changes at short notice, and a warm, approachable persona. Respect for all individuals, treating others as one would expect to be treated, is 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
Rhyl
LL18 3DD
Employer's website https://www.akaricare.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)