About this role
Job summary About the role: 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. About you Are a
Main duties of the job This temporary role is for a Registered Nurse in Rochester with Akari Care. The position pays £21.20 per hour. As a nurse in this role, you will directly ensure the highest levels of clinical and medical care for the elderly residents. A key part of your job will be leading, coaching, and mentoring a team, creating a warm and inclusive environment where residents feel secure and respected. The role supports both personal and professional growth, providing a variety of clinical experiences. Applicants should be registered nurses with an active PIN and no restrictions. Essential qualities include a caring nature, leadership, good communication skills, and adaptability. Benefits include a competitive salary, a welcome bonus, employers pension contribution, wage stream app access, annual NMC fees paid, recognition schemes, uniform provided, DBS check costs covered, and 28 days annual leave. Training and professional development are fully funded, and there is strong support for personal development plans.
About us Akari Care is committed to never compromising on the quality of their services, working with a cohesive team consisting of internal colleagues and a diverse range of externally qualified professionals. This collective forms their 'care community' with the objective of helping maintain the identity and dignity of their residents. They emphasize living life to the fullest for each individual in their care. Whether or not you have experience in elderly care, they welcome colleagues who aim to make a difference for residents in their facilities. The organization values being personalized, kind, caring, and trusted. Community is also central to their mission and values. Their commitment to high-standard care involves ensuring that every resident is treated with respect and dignity, creating an environment conducive to their physical, emotional, and social well-being. Akari Care seeks individuals who can align with their values to contribute positively to their care homes and overall mission.
Job description Job responsibilities
About the role:
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.
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 personal Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated
What is in it for you:
A competitive salary A welcome bonus of £1,500 (T&Cs apply) Employers pension contribution of 3% We offer Wage stream - a money management app that you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it. Annual NMC fees paid 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 gain experience and develop both personally and professionally
About us:
We never compromise on the quality of our services as a cohesive team consisting of internal colleagues and 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 everyone.
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 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
Are a registered nurse with an active PIN and no restrictions.
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
Rochester
ME2 4JS
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.akaricare.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)