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Care Assistant - BankNHS

Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7ER Bank £13.22
Posted 8 October 2026 Closing date 7 December 2026
Newton Aycliffe Rail Station (0.7 miles, direct) South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) (20.3 miles, direct) Interchange (2.8 miles, direct)

Job summary

Package Description: About the role and Akari Care Akari Care is a trusted provider of personalised nursing and residential care within local communities across England and Wales. As a Care Assistant, you will play a key role in maintaining the wellbeing of our residents through the provision of outstanding care, working collaboratively 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. Youll 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. 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 hadnt guessed, our values are: PersonAlised Kind CAring TRusted CommunIty If you share our values then we would love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant at Akari Care, you will be integral in providing outstanding care to our residents. Working collaboratively with colleagues and the wider Akari Care team, you will support the wellbeing of our residents. The role involves assisting residents with daily living, including personal care, meals, or simply spending quality time with them. Whether you are an experienced caregiver or are embarking on a career in care, your contribution matters. Akari Care values personalised, kind, caring, and respectful interactions, ensuring an environment where residents feel valued and maintain their dignity.

Job description

Package Description:

About the role and Akari Care

Akari Care is a trusted provider of personalised nursing and residential care within local communities across England and Wales.

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

Youll 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.

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 hadnt guessed, our values are:

PersonAlised

Kind

CAring

TRusted

CommunIty

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

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

Whats in it for you

A competitive salary of £12.70 per hour

Employer pension contribution of 3%

Flexible working hours and patterns

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 wellbeing support

AKSCA

About us

Akari Care is a trusted provider of personalised nursing and residential care services. Operating within local communities across England and Wales, Akari Care prides itself on maintaining an environment where residents are valued, respected, and happy. The organization is committed to offering outstanding care with a focus on individual needs and choices. By embracing values such as kindness, caring, trust, and community, Akari Care creates a positive and supportive environment for both residents and staff. Joining Akari Care means becoming a part of a community that makes a real difference in residents lives.

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