Care Assistant

Akari Care; Nantwich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A rewarding care provider in Nantwich is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant to support the wellbeing of residents. You will provide personal care and engage in daily activities, showing kindness and adaptability in your approach. This role offers a competitive hourly salary of £12.70, flexible working hours, and benefits including paid training, annual leave, and a supportive community environment. Join us to make a real difference in our residents' lives.

Benefits

Employer pension contribution of 3%

Wage stream access

Recognition schemes

Retail discounts

Uniform provided

Paid DBS check

28 days annual leave

Fully funded training

Qualifications

• Ability to support others and work in a team.
• Ability to build relationships and communicate effectively.
• Adaptable to changes and flexible in approach.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living.
• Provide personal care, meals, and companionship.
• Work collaboratively with the care team.

Skills

Kind and caring nature

Good communication skills

Flexibility and adaptability

Warm and approachable persona

Job 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.

You’ll 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

What’s 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 you access 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 hadn’t guessed, our values are :

• Personalised
• Kind
• Caring
• Trusted
• Community

If you share our values then we would love to hear from you.

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