About this role
Job summary Are you already an experienced Senior Care Assistant or a Care Assistant looking to take the next step within your career? If so, we are looking for exactly the right type of people to be part of our supportive and inclusive community within our homes. Working alongside the care assistants, you will be responsible for delivering the highest quality levels of care to our residents. This includes observing, reviewing, and finalising care planning needs, assisting, and producing ideas for social activities and supporting the training and supervision of junior and new colleagues in an Akari value driven way. We look to our trusted care teams to create an environment where the atmosphere feels like our residents personal home, for them and their respective visiting family members, which suits all their individual needs. About you: A caring nature to give everyone a personal approach, Good communication and relationship building skills, Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice, Warm, approachable, and...
Main duties of the job Are you already an experienced Senior Care Assistant or a Care Assistant looking to take the next step within your career? If you are, Akari Care is seeking precisely the kind of people needed to be part of their supportive and inclusive community within their care homes. As a Senior Care Assistant, working alongside other care assistants, you will be responsible for delivering the highest quality levels of care to residents. This includes observing, reviewing, and finalising care planning needs, assisting, and producing ideas for social activities, and supporting the training and supervision of junior and new colleagues. The goal is to create an environment where the atmosphere feels like the residents' personal home for them and their respective visiting family members.
About us Akari Care is an organization committed to providing high quality, personalized care within its care homes across various locations. Known for its supportive and inclusive community, Akari Care values a personalized and caring approach, aiming to create an environment where residents and their families feel at home. The team strives to maintain high standards of care, ensuring the residents needs are met comprehensively and compassionately. Akari Care offers competitive salaries, fully funded training, and development opportunities. They also provide additional benefits such as an employer pension contribution, uniform provision, and DBS check costs covered to support their staff in delivering excellent care.
Job description Job responsibilities
Are you already an experienced Senior Care Assistant or a Care Assistant looking to take the next step within your career? If so, we are looking for exactly the right type of people to be part of our supportive and inclusive community within our homes.
Working alongside the care assistants, you will be responsible for delivering the highest quality levels of care to our residents. This includes observing, reviewing, and finalising care planning needs, assisting, and producing ideas for social activities and supporting the training and supervision of junior and new colleagues in an Akari value driven way.
We look to our trusted care teams to create an environment where the atmosphere feels like our residents personal home, for them and their respective visiting family members, which suits all their individual needs.
About you:
A caring nature to give everyone a personal approach,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.What is in it for you:
A competitive salaryEmployer Pension contribution of 3%,Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes,We offer Wage stream - a money management app that you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it.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 plansWhether 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:
PersonalisedKindCaringTrustedCommunityIf you share our values, then we would love to hear from you.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
A caring nature, good communication and relationship building skills, flexibility and adaptability to changes, warm, approachable, and respectful demeanor.
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
Forrest Hall
NE12 9DH
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.akaricare.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)