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.
Main duties of the job As a Care Assistant at Akari Care, you will be instrumental in maintaining the wellbeing of our residents by delivering outstanding care. Your role involves assisting residents with daily living activities, which may range from personal care to assisting during meals or simply spending quality time with them. We emphasize working collaboratively with colleagues and the larger Akari Care team to make a meaningful impact on our residents' lives, respecting their individual choices and providing them with personalized care and support. Whether you're experienced or starting in the care sector, we value individuals who share our core values of being personalized, kind, caring, trusted, and community-focused.
About us Akari Care is a well-regarded provider specializing in personalized nursing and residential care across local communities in England and Wales. We are committed to creating an environment where residents are valued, their individuality is respected, and they can lead fulfilling lives. Our approach prioritizes personalized care that appreciates and supports each resident's unique needs and preferences. We foster a collaborative work environment where our team members can thrive by working together to provide exceptional care. Akari Care also demonstrates its commitment to veterans by working towards achieving Veteran Friendly Framework status, supporting former Armed Forces members and appreciating the distinctive skills and dedication they bring.
Job description Job responsibilities
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 salaryEmployer 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 supportAkari Care is proudly working towards achieving Veteran Friendly Framework status across all of our homes, demonstrating our commitment to supporting those who have served. We warmly welcome applications from members of the Armed Forces community and value the skills, experience, and dedication that they bring to our teams.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Kind and caring nature, good communication skills, flexibility, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team.
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
Wallsend
NE28 9RH
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.akaricare.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)