Compassionate Care Assistant — Flexible Hours & Growth

Akari Care Limited; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer pension 3%

Flexible hours

Wage access app

Recognition & referral programs

Uniform provided • DBS costs paid

28 days annual leave

Training & development

Well-being support

Retail discounts

Job summary

At Akari Care Limited in Newcastle, we are seeking a Care Assistant to support residents with daily living, personal care, meals, and companionship, helping each person maintain their individuality and dignity.

You will work in a collaborative, caring environment with flexible hours, uniform provided, and access to development opportunities as part of a supportive team committed to resident wellbeing.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• You will assist residents with daily living, including personal care and meals.
• You will spend time with residents and support their wellbeing.
• Collaborate with colleagues and the Akari Care team to provide personalised care.
• You will adapt to changing needs and participate in care planning.

Skills

Kind and caring nature

Good communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Respectful and empathetic

Job description

At Akari Care Limited in Newcastle, we are seeking a Care Assistant to support residents with daily living, personal care, meals, and companionship, helping each person maintain their individuality and dignity.

You will work in a collaborative, caring environment with flexible hours, uniform provided, and access to development opportunities as part of a supportive team committed to resident wellbeing.