Job summary As a Care Assistant at Akari Care, you will play a vital role in maintaining the well-being of our residents by providing outstanding care, working collaboratively with colleagues and the wider Akari Care team. You will be kind, caring, and committed to creating an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and able to lead fulfilling lives. Main duties of the job The Care Assistant role involves assisting our residents with their daily living needs, which could include helping with personal care, meals, or simply spending time with them. You will work closely with the team to make a difference for our residents, respecting their individual choices and providing personalized care and support. About us Akari Care is a leading provider of residential and nursing care services, dedicated to delivering high-quality, person-centered care to our residents. We are committed to creating a warm, inclusive, and supportive environment where our residents can thrive. Details Date posted 16 December 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary £12.70 an hour Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 1444645041 Job locations Akari Care Austerson CW5 8AB Job description Job responsibilities Package 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, 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. 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 We offer Wage stream - an app allowing youaccess to a percentage of your pay as you earn it 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 well-being 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: Personalised Kind Caring Trusted Community If you share our values then we would love to hear from you. AKSCA Job description Job responsibilities Package 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, 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. 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 We offer Wage stream - an app allowing youaccess to a percentage of your pay as you earn it 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 well-being 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: Personalised Kind Caring Trusted Community If you share our values then we would love to hear from you. AKSCA Person Specification Qualifications Essential No specific qualifications are required, but a kind and caring nature, good communication skills, flexibility, and a genuine desire to make a positive difference in the lives of our residents are essential. Person Specification Qualifications Essential No specific qualifications are required, but a kind and caring nature, good communication skills, flexibility, and a genuine desire to make a positive difference in the lives of our residents are essential. 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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information 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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Akari Care Limited Address Akari Care Austerson CW5 8AB Employer's website https://www.akaricare.co.uk (Opens in a new tab) Employer details Employer name Akari Care Limited Address Akari Care Austerson CW5 8AB Employer's website https://www.akaricare.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)