Care Assistant - BankNHS

Job summary

About the role As a Care Assistant, you will play a key role in maintaining the wellbeing of our residents through the provision of outstanding care, collaborating 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. You will 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. About you Kind and caring nature and enjoys supporting others and working in a team Good communication skills and able to build relationships Flexibility 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.

Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant, you will play a key role in maintaining the wellbeing of our residents through outstanding care. You will assist our residents with daily living, personal care, and meals, ensuring they are valued, respected, and maintain their individuality. We seek individuals with a kind and caring nature who enjoy working in a team. Good communication skills, adaptability, and a warm, approachable persona are essential. In return, we offer a competitive salary, employer pension contributions, flexible working hours, access to wage stream, recognition schemes, retail discounts, uniform and DBS check coverage, 28 days annual leave, funded training, and a supportive community environment.

Job description

About the role

As a Care Assistant, you will play a key role in maintaining the wellbeing of our residents through the provision of outstanding care, collaborating 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.

You will 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.

About you

• Kind and caring nature and enjoys supporting others and working in a team
• Good communication skills and able to build relationships
• Flexibility 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 salary
• Employer pension contribution of 3%
• Flexible working hours and patterns
• We offer Wage stream - an app allowing youaccess to a percentage of your pay as you earn it
• Recognition schemes, rewarding referral schemes and access to retail discounts
• Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid
• 28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)
• Fully funded training and development
• An engaging community environment where everyone is respected
• Welfare and well-being 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 had not guessed, our values are:

• Personalised
• Kind
• Caring
• Trusted
• Community

If you share our values, then we would love to hear from you.

About us

Akari Care is committed to providing exceptional care and a nurturing environment for its residents. The company values kindness, personalized support, and a collaborative team approach to ensure residents feel respected and valued. Akari Care encourages employees to embrace their roles in making a positive impact on residents' lives. The organization offers comprehensive benefits, including flexible working hours, employer pension contributions, funded training, and an engaging community setting. With a focus on the wellbeing of both residents and staff, Akari Care seeks to empower care assistants to deliver personalized, compassionate care while fostering professional growth and development in a supportive work environment.