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Care Assistant - BankNHS

Chapeltown, S35 2YH Bank £13.22
Posted 26 July 2026 Closing date 24 September 2026
Chapeltown Rail Station (0.5 miles away) Meadowhall Interchange/D4 (4.1 miles away)

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. A competitive salary Employer pension contribution

Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant at Akari Care, you will be crucial in ensuring the well-being of our residents by providing exceptional care and working collaboratively with the team. Your role will involve assisting residents with daily activities, such as personal care and meals, while nurturing an environment that values and respects their individuality and dignity. We seek individuals who are kind, caring, support others, and excel in teamwork. Flexibility and good communication skills are essential, along with an approachable and engaging personality. Benefits include competitive salary, pension contributions, flexible working hours, training, and various recognition schemes.

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 dedicated to providing outstanding care to its residents, emphasizing respect, dignity, and individuality. The organization fosters a community environment where employees work together to make a positive difference in the lives of residents. Values such as kindness, personalization, and trust underscore the daily operations at Akari Care. Employees are integral to creating this nurturing environment, benefiting from comprehensive training and development opportunities, recognition schemes, and a supportive team culture. Akari Care prioritizes employee satisfaction, offering flexible work patterns and welfare support to ensure a balanced, rewarding work experience.

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