Job summary
Akari Care is a leading provider of high-quality senior care services, creating a supportive and inclusive community for our residents. As a Senior Care Assistant, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional care, supporting the training and supervision of junior colleagues, and contributing to the warm and welcoming atmosphere in our homes.
Main duties of the job
As a Senior Care Assistant, you will be responsible for observing, reviewing, and finalizing care planning needs, assisting and coming up with ideas for social activities, and supporting the training and supervision of junior and new colleagues. You will be part of a supportive and inclusive team, committed to creating a home-like environment for our residents and their families.
About us
Akari Care is a trusted and respected provider of senior care services, dedicated to delivering personalized, kind, and caring support to our residents. With a strong focus on community and quality of life, we strive to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere in our homes.
Details Date posted
26 July 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.50 to £14.50 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1350847751
Job locations
Akari Care
Stanley
DH9 8AD
Job description Job responsibilities
Package Description:
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 includesobserving, reviewing, and finalising care planning needs, assisting, and coming up with 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 of their individual needs.
About you
A caring nature to give everyone a personal approach,
Good communication and relationship building skills,
Flexible 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 starting at £13.50 per hour up to £14.50 per hour (Depending on Qualification)
Employer Pension contribution of 3%,
Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes,
We offer Wage stream - a money management app that you access to 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
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.
AKSEN
Job description Job responsibilities
Package Description:
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 includesobserving, reviewing, and finalising care planning needs, assisting, and coming up with 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 of their individual needs.
About you
A caring nature to give everyone a personal approach,
Good communication and relationship building skills,
Flexible 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 starting at £13.50 per hour up to £14.50 per hour (Depending on Qualification)
Employer Pension contribution of 3%,
Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes,
We offer Wage stream - a money management app that you access to 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
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.
AKSEN
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
* Experienced Senior Care Assistant or a Care Assistant looking to take the next step in their career. Strong communication and relationship-building skills, a caring nature, and the ability to be flexible and adaptable are essential.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
* Experienced Senior Care Assistant or a Care Assistant looking to take the next step in their career. Strong communication and relationship-building skills, a caring nature, and the ability to be flexible and adaptable 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
Stanley
DH9 8AD
Employer's website
https://www.akaricare.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details Employer name
Akari Care Limited
Address
Akari Care
Stanley
DH9 8AD
Employer's website
https://www.akaricare.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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