Care Assistant - BankNHS

Job summary

About the role As a Bank 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 you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it

Main duties of the job

As a Bank Care Assistant at Akari Care, you'll be pivotal in ensuring the wellbeing of our residents by delivering outstanding care. Your role involves assisting residents with daily living activities, including personal care and meal assistance, while respecting their individual choices. We seek individuals who are kind, caring, possess strong communication skills, and can demonstrate flexibility in a team environment. In return, we offer a competitive salary, employer pension contributions, flexible working hours, and access to Wagestream for early pay. Additionally, you will benefit from recognition and referral schemes, training and development opportunities, and a supportive community environment that values respect and personalization in care. Join us to make a real difference in our residents' lives.

Job description

About the role

As a Bank 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 support to its residents, ensuring that each individual feels valued, respected, and has the ability to lead a fulfilled life. The organisation prides itself on promoting an environment of personalization, kindness, and trust within a community that values every member. Akari Care strives to create opportunities for growth and professional development for its staff while maintaining a strong focus on teamwork and collaborative care. With a competitive compensation package and various employee benefits, Akari Care stands out as an employer that genuinely cares for its staff, fostering an inclusive and engaging workplace where everyone is treated with the utmost respect.