Job Summary
As a Care Assistant, you will play a key role in maintaining the wellbeing of our residents through the provision of outstanding care, collaborating 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.
About the Role
You will assist our residents with daily living, including personal care, meals, or simply spending time with them. We respect their individual choices by providing personalised care and support.
About You
* Kind and caring nature, enjoys supporting others and working in a team
* Good communication skills, able to build relationships
* Flexibility and adaptability at short notice
* Warm, approachable, and engaging persona
* Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated
What is in it for you
* A competitive salary
* Employer pension contribution of 3%
* Flexible working hours and patterns
* Access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it via Wage stream app
* Recognition schemes, rewarding referral schemes and access to retail discounts
* Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid
* 28 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)
* Fully funded training and development
* Engaging community environment where everyone is respected
* Welfare and well‑being support
Person Specification
* Kind and caring nature, good communication skills, flexibility, warm and approachable persona, respect for others
Qualifications
* Essential: Kind and caring nature, good communication skills, flexibility, warm and approachable persona, respect for others
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) check for any previous convictions.
Employment Details
* Employer: Akari Care Limited
* Location: Akari Care, Yarm, TS15 9EH, United Kingdom
* Salary: £13.22 per hour
* Contract: Permanent
* Working pattern: Full‑time
* Reference number: 1508014806
* Closing date: 26 July 2026
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