Care AssistantNHS

Job summary

***Please check the location before applying*** 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...

Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant at Akari Care, you will play a key role in maintaining the wellbeing of residents through outstanding care. This role involves collaborating with colleagues and the wider care team. The ideal candidate will be kind and caring, committed to an environment where residents are valued, respected, and retain their dignity. Daily responsibilities include assisting residents with personal care, meals, and other daily activities. Each day could be different, offering variety and fulfillment. The ideal candidate should have a kind nature, enjoy teamwork, and respect individual choices of residents by providing personalized care and support.

Job description

***Please check the location before applying***

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 a care home provider committed to providing outstanding care to its residents. With a focus on kindness, care, and respect, Akari Care ensures that residents retain their individuality and dignity. The company values collaboration among staff and offers a supportive work environment for its employees. Akari Care provides fully funded training and development opportunities, emphasizing employee growth. The organization also offers competitive salaries, flexible working hours, employer pension contributions, and other benefits such as retail discounts and recognition schemes. Committed to making a difference, Akari Care creates an engaging community environment.