Care Assistant

As a Care Assistant at Akari Care, you will provide outstanding care to residents, collaborating with team members to ensure their wellbeing. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, personal care, meals, and spending time with residents to maintain their individuality and dignity. Candidates should have a kind and caring nature, good communication skills, flexibility, and a warm, engaging persona. Benefits include a competitive salary, employer pension contributions, flexible working hours, access to wage advances, recognition schemes, retail discounts, provided uniforms, paid DBS check costs, 28 days of annual leave, fully funded training, and well-being support.

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.

What is in it for you.

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:

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

Akari Care is committed to the wellbeing of its residents, ensuring they are valued, respected, and able to retain their individuality and dignity. The organisation provides a collaborative environment where staff work as a team to offer personalised care and support based on residents' individual choices. Employees at Akari Care enjoy benefits such as competitive salaries, pension contributions, flexible working hours, early access to earned wages, and various recognition and reward schemes. Additionally, staff receive uniforms and have DBS check costs covered. With fully funded training programs and a strong support network, Akari Care fosters an engaging community environment where employees can make a real difference in the lives of residents.

Qualifications

Essential: - No specific qualifications are detailed, but a kind and caring nature, good communication skills, flexibility, and teamwork are essential.