The role of a Care Assistant - Nights at Akari Care in North Shields is an opportunity to contribute to the personalized nursing and residential care within local communities across England and Wales. This position involves providing outstanding care to residents, working collaboratively with team members to maintain an environment where residents are respected, valued, and able to live fulfilling lives. Those in the position will assist with daily living activities, including personal care, meal assistance, and offering companionship. The position provides growth opportunities within the well-respected Akari Care organization, known for its commitment to personalized and compassionate care.
Main duties of the job
Akari Care, a trusted provider within local communities in England and Wales, is seeking a Care Assistant for night shifts in North Shields. As a Care Assistant, you'll play a pivotal role in providing outstanding care and maintaining the wellbeing of residents in a supportive environment. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, such as personal care and meals, while respecting residents' individuality and dignity. The ideal candidate is kind, caring, flexible, and adaptable. A competitive salary, flexible working hours, employer pension contribution, recognition schemes, and fully-funded training opportunities are offered. Join Akari Care's compassionate and engaging community.
About us
Akari Care is a reputable provider of personalized nursing and residential care across England and Wales, committed to maintaining an environment where residents are respected, valued, and able to lead fulfilling lives. Their care services are focused on the well-being of residents through outstanding and personalized attention within local communities. Akari Care values kindness, caring, trust, community, and personalization, and is dedicated to creating an engaging community where everyone is respected. They offer flexible working hours, competitive compensation, and various employee benefits, contributing to a supportive and rewarding working environment for all team members.
Job responsibilities
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About the role and Akari Care
Akari Care is a trusted provider of personalised nursing and residential care within local communities across England and Wales.
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.
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:
* Kind
* Caring
* CommunIty
If you share our values then we would love to hear from you.
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 £12.70 per hour
* Employer pension contribution of 3%
* Flexible working hours and patterns
* 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 wellbeing support
Person Specification
Qualifications
* No specific qualifications are required for the position; however, candidates should possess a kind and caring nature, good communication skills, and the ability to work well within a team.
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.
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