Senior Care Assistant

This is a job listing for a Senior Care Assistant position at Akari Care in Newcastle upon Tyne. The role is temporary and offers an hourly salary ranging from £14.25 to £15.25. Ideal candidates are either experienced Senior Care Assistants or Care Assistants ready to advance their careers. Responsibilities include working alongside care assistants to deliver high-quality care, observing and finalizing care planning, and supporting the training of junior staff. Candidates should possess a caring nature, good communication skills, flexibility, and a respectful attitude. Benefits of the position include a competitive salary, employer pension contributions, recognition schemes, and 28 days of annual leave. The company values a supportive environment where residents feel at home. Provided are uniform, DBS check cover, and access to a money management app. Akari Care's values are personalized, kind, caring, trusted, and community-focused.

Are you already an experienced Senior Care Assistant or a Care Assistant looking to take the next step within your career? If so, we are looking for exactly the right type of people to be part of our supportive and inclusive community within our homes.

Working alongside the care assistants, you will be responsible for delivering the highest quality levels of care to our residents. This includes observing, reviewing, and finalising care planning needs, assisting, and producing ideas for social activities and supporting the training and supervision of junior and new colleagues in an Akari value driven way.

We look to our trusted care teams to create an environment where the atmosphere feels like our residents personal home, for them and their respective visiting family members, which suits all their individual needs.

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 a company that provides a supportive and inclusive care environment within its homes. The organization emphasizes delivering the highest quality levels of care to its residents, ensuring an atmosphere that feels like a personal home. Akari Care values trust and support within its care teams, aiming to meet individual resident needs and make a difference in their lives. The company offers a range of benefits for its employees, including competitive salaries, pension contributions, and opportunities for personal development through fully funded training. With a value-driven approach, Akari Care fosters an environment of personalized, kind, and community-centered care, encouraging staff to work collaboratively to support both residents and their visiting family members.

Qualifications

Essential: - Previous experience as a Senior Care Assistant or Care Assistant.