Care Assistant

Akari Care Limited

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Job summary

The job role of a Care Assistant at Akari Care in Prudhoe involves providing outstanding care and support to residents, ensuring their wellbeing, and helping them lead fulfilled lives. The role requires a kind and caring nature, good communication skills, flexibility, and a commitment to treating others with respect.

Main duties of the job

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. You'll assist our residents with daily living, including helping with personal care, meals, and spending time with them. Every day is different, and you'll work together with the team to make a difference for our residents, respecting their individual choices by providing personalized care and support.

About us

Akari Care is a care provider that operates multiple care homes across the UK. The company is committed to delivering high-quality, personalized care and support to its residents, with a focus on maintaining their dignity, independence, and overall wellbeing.

Date posted

17 December 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.05 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1170672050

Job locations

Akari Care

Prudhoe

NE42 5AE


Job description

Job responsibilities

Package 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, 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.

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 £12.05per hour

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 hadnt guessed, our values are:

Personalised

Kind

Caring

Trusted

Community

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

AKSCA

Job description

Job responsibilities

Package 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, 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.

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 £12.05per hour

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 hadnt guessed, our values are:

Personalised

Kind

Caring

Trusted

Community

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

AKSCA

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • No specific qualifications are required, but the role requires a kind and caring nature, good communication skills, flexibility, and a warm, approachable, and engaging persona. Respect for everyone and a commitment to treating others as you would expect to be treated is also essential.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • No specific qualifications are required, but the role requires a kind and caring nature, good communication skills, flexibility, and a warm, approachable, and engaging persona. Respect for everyone and a commitment to treating others as you would expect to be treated is also essential.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Akari Care Limited

Address

Akari Care

Prudhoe

NE42 5AE


Employer's website

https://www.akaricare.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Akari Care Limited

Address

Akari Care

Prudhoe

NE42 5AE


Employer's website

https://www.akaricare.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Akari Care

recruitment@akaricare.co.uk

Date posted

17 December 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.05 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1170672050

Job locations

Akari Care

Prudhoe

NE42 5AE


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