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 engaging persona, Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to
Main duties of the job Are you an experienced Senior Care Assistant or a Care Assistant looking for career progression? Join our supportive and inclusive community at Akari Care. Collaborate with care assistants to provide top-quality care to our residents. Responsibilities include care planning, social activity development, and training new staff. Our aim is to create a home-like environment for residents and their families, meeting all individual needs. Ideal candidates possess a caring nature, strong communication skills, flexibility, and respectfulness. Benefits include competitive salary, pension, recognition schemes, Wage stream access, uniform provision, paid DBS checks, and 28 days annual leave including Bank Holidays. Fully funded training and personal development support available. Join us if you share our values: Personalised, Kind, Caring, Trusted, Community.
About us Akari Care is committed to creating a supportive and inclusive community within our care homes. We value personalised, kind, caring, and trusted services, with a focus on building a sense of community. Our dedicated teams work diligently to ensure that residents feel at home and receive top-quality care tailored to their individual needs. We offer a competitive salary, opportunities for career growth, and benefits designed to support our employees in their roles. Our services include assistance with daily activities, social engagement, and comprehensive training and development opportunities for our staff. Join Akari Care to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.
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
Candidates should have a caring nature, good communication skills, and the ability to build strong relationships. Flexibility and adaptability to changes at short notice are essential. Respectfulness and a warm, engaging persona are also important.
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
Swadlincote
DE12 8AP
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.akaricare.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)