About this role
Job summary Join Akari Care as a Registered Nurse on a temporary bank basis and contribute to providing exceptional nursing and residential care in Gateshead. With a competitive hourly salary, you will play a vital role in creating a warm, secure, and inclusive environment for older residents. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead and coach a team, ensuring high levels of clinical care while fostering personal and professional growth. Akari Care emphasizes values such as personalized care, trust, and community, seeking individuals who share these commitments.
Main duties of the job Akari Care is a trusted provider of personalized nursing and residential care within local communities across England and Wales. This temporary position for a Registered Nurse - Bank offers an opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of older people. Nurses will ensure the highest levels of clinical and medical care to residents while leading and mentoring a team. Our cohesive team, including internal colleagues and external qualified professionals, supports a focus on maintaining the dignity and identity of residents. We value personalization, kindness, and a caring approach.
About us Akari Care is committed to providing high-quality, personalized nursing and residential care services across England and Wales. Our aim is to help residents live life to the fullest while ensuring their dignity and self-respect. We do this by working as a cohesive team, both internally and with external professionals. Our values reflect our dedication to personalized and trusted care within the community. We offer a supportive environment for our staff, enabling both personal and professional development, and we are seeking like-minded individuals to join our team.
Job description Job responsibilities
Package Description:
Akari Care is a trusted provider of personalised nursing and residential care within local communities across England and Wales.
We offer up to £1500 welcome bonus (subject to T&Cs) for all nurses joining our permanent team.
We now seek additional Nurses who are passionate about, and thrive on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people.
Nursing is a professionally stretching and highly rewarding career at Akari Care. You will be responsible for playing a personal and direct, hands-on role in ensuring the highest levels of clinical and medical care to our residents. You will also be leading, coaching, and mentoring a team to ensure you create a warm and inclusive environment in which our residents feel a sense of security and belonging while simultaneously retaining their dignity and self-respect.
As reward for your kind and caring approach to our residents, alongside your personal and trusted knowledge, our homes offer a wide range of clinical experiences and opportunities which will enhance and expand your skills and competencies. These will enable you to gain both personal and professional growth in your career and continue to develop in a highly gratifying environment.
We never compromise on the quality of our services as a cohesive team consisting of internal colleagues and also an extended range of externally qualified professionals which makes up our overall care community. Our aim is to help maintain the identity and dignity of our residents with a focus on living life to the fullest for each individual.
Whether you are experienced working in elderly care or are new to the sector, 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
Are a registered nurse with an active PIN and no restrictions
A caring nature to give everyone a personal approach
Proven ability to lead by example, motivate a team and delegate effectively
Have a coaching style leadership mentality to empower your colleagues
Good communication and relationship building skills
Flexible 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 a minimum of £21.20 per hour
Employers pension contribution of 3%
Annual NMC fees paid
We offer Wagestream - a money management app that you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it.
Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes
Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid
28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)
Fully funded training and development
Support with personal development plans
The opportunity to grow and develop both personally and professionally
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Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Are a registered nurse with an active PIN and no restrictions. Proven ability to lead by example, motivate a team, and delegate effectively. Good communication and relationship-building skills. A caring nature capable of giving everyone a personal approach.
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Akari Care Limited
Address Akari Care
Gateshead
NE8 3SA
Employer's website https://www.akaricare.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)