private

Care Assistant

Akari Care

Westerhope, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Salary

£28,184

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

The role involves helping residents with everyday tasks and making sure they feel respected and safe. It suits caring, team‑oriented people who enjoy supporting others.

What you'll need

  • Kind and caring attitude towards residents
  • Ability to work full‑time hours
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Basic care training or willingness to learn (e.g., NVQ Level 2)
  • Clear DBS (background) check, as commonly required

How to boost your chances

  • Write a brief cover letter that shows your caring nature
  • Mention any care‑related training or experience you have
  • Be ready to give examples of helping people in daily life
  • Check you have a recent DBS check or can arrange one quickly
  • Plan your travel to Westerhope and note the commute time

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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 p…

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

3 September 2026

Last checked

3 September 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

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Akari Care

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