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 As a Senior Care Assistant at Akari Care, you have the opportunity to either advance your career or begin working in care. You will work closely with care assistants, ensuring exceptional care for our residents. Responsibilities include creating a home-like environment for residents, assisting with care planning, facilitating social activities, and training new staff in line with Akari's values. The role requires a caring nature, strong communication skills, and flexibility to adapt to changes. Benefits include competitive salary, pension contributions, recognition schemes, and training opportunities. We're seeking individuals who resonate with our core values: personalised, kind, caring, trusted, and community-focused. Joining Akari Care means making a significant impact on residents' lives, fostering meaningful relationships, and contributing positively to their well-being. Share our values and aspirations? We'd love to hear from you.
About us Akari Care offers individuals at various stages in their careers opportunities to join a supportive, value-driven community focused on providing exceptional care. The organisation seeks not only experienced Senior Care Assistants but also those beginning their journey in care, offering a nurturing environment for growth. Akari Care values the creation of homely atmospheres tailored to individual resident needs, emphasising the importance of respect, personalisation, kindness, and community. Employees benefit from competitive wages, pension contributions, and development opportunities, ensuring they are well-equipped to deliver top-tier care. With recognition and rewarding referral schemes, Akari Care invests in its staff's well-being and professional growth. They believe in respecting and treating everyone as you'd expect to be treated, fostering an inclusive and warm environment. At the heart of Akari Care is a commitment to personalised, trusted, and community-oriented values, seeking out team members who resonate with these principles.
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, warmth, and respect towards others.
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
Crewe
CW5 8AB
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.akaricare.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)