Care Assistant - BankNHS

Job summary

About the roleAs 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

Main duties of the job

As a Bank Care Assistant, you will be integral to maintaining the wellbeing of residents at Akari Care through delivering exceptional care. This position requires kindness, a caring demeanor, and a commitment to a respectful environment that honors residents' individuality and dignity. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities such as personal care and meals, and sometimes just spending quality time with residents. Each day varies, emphasizing personalized care and support to meet residents' choices and needs. The role demands someone with a kind nature, good communication skills, the ability to adapt to change, and a warm personality.

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 a company dedicated to providing outstanding care for its residents. The focus is on creating a supportive and nurturing environment where individuals can thrive and lead fulfilling lives. Akari Care values respect, individuality, and a caring approach, ensuring that each resident's personal preferences and dignity are upheld. Employees at Akari Care work collaboratively with colleagues and the broader care team to make a meaningful difference in residents' lives. The organization fosters a sense of community, trust, and personalized care, making it a fulfilling place to work for those passionate about making a positive impact.