Overview
Akari Care is a trusted provider of personalised nursing and residential care within local communities across England and Wales. They are looking for experienced Senior Care Assistants or Care Assistants who are looking to take the next step in their career.
Job locations: Akari Care, Blyth, NE24 1DW. Salary: £13.50 to £14.50 per hour. Contract: Permanent. Working pattern: Full-time. Date posted: 18 August 2025. Pay scheme: Other. Reference number: 1363891310.
Responsibilities
* Deliver the highest quality levels of care to residents, observing and reviewing care planning needs.
* Assist with social activities and support the training and supervision of junior and new colleagues in an Akari value driven way.
* Contribute to creating an environment where residents feel at home and supported by the care team.
About you
* A caring nature with a personal approach.
* Good communication and relationship-building skills.
* Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice.
* A warm, approachable, and engaging persona with respect for everyone.
Qualifications and requirements
* Relevant experience as a Care Assistant or Senior Care Assistant.
* Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as required by the role.
* Current UK professional registration (see NHS Careers website for details).
What’s in it for you
* Competitive salary starting at £13.50 to £14.50 per hour (depending on qualification).
* Employer pension contribution of 3%.
* Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes.
* Wagestream – access a percentage of your pay as you earn it.
* Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid.
* 28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays).
* Fully funded training and development; support with personal development plans.
Employer details
Employer: Akari Care Limited
Address: Akari Care, Blyth, NE24 1DW
Website: https://www.akaricare.co.uk
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