Care Assistant

NHS; Rhyl; On-site; GBP 13,000; Full time

Job summary

A community care provider in Rhyl is seeking a Care Assistant to support residents' daily living needs. The role involves assisting with personal care and meals while promoting individual dignity and respect. Ideal candidates should possess good communication skills and a kind, caring nature. Flexible working patterns and competitive salary are offered, along with a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary of £12.70 per hour

Employer pension contribution of 3%

Flexible working hours

Recognition schemes and retail discounts

Uniform provided

28 days annual leave

Fully funded training and development

Welfare and well-being support

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications are required but a kind nature and good communication skills are essential.
• Flexibility and adaptability to changes at short notice.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities like personal care and meals.
• Collaborate with team members to provide personalized care and support.

Skills

Good communication skills

Kind and caring nature

Flexibility

Ability to build relationships

Warm and approachable persona

Job description

As a Care Assistant at Akari Care in Rhyl, you will play a key role in maintaining the wellbeing of residents through the provision of outstanding care. You will be kind, caring, and committed to creating an environment where residents are valued, respected, and lead fulfilled lives.

Main duties of the job

The Care Assistant role involves assisting residents with daily living activities, such as personal care, meals, and simply spending time with them. You will work collaboratively with colleagues and the wider Akari Care team to provide personalized care and support, respecting each resident's individual choices and needs.

About us

Akari Care is a provider of high-quality care services, committed to creating an engaging and supportive community environment where residents are treated with respect and dignity. The company values of Personalised, Kind, Caring, Trusted, and Community are at the heart of their approach to care.

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:

Kind

Caring

Community

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

AKSCA

Person Specification

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications are required, but a kind and caring nature, good communication skills, flexibility, and a warm, approachable persona 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.