Care Assistant - Bank

TN United Kingdom; North Shields; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Care Assistant, where you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of residents through compassionate care. This role offers a competitive hourly wage and the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values individuality and dignity. With flexible working hours and a commitment to training and development, you will be part of a team that truly makes a difference. If you are kind, caring, and dedicated to providing exceptional support, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Employer pension contribution of 3%

Flexible working hours

Recognition schemes

Uniform provided

DBS check costs paid

28 days annual leave

Fully funded training and development opportunities

Retail discounts

Qualifications

• Kind and caring nature, enjoys supporting others.
• Good communication skills and ability to build relationships.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living tasks.
• Provide outstanding care and support to maintain wellbeing.

Skills

Compassion

Good communication skills

Flexibility

Teamwork

Respectfulness

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About Akari Care

Akari Care is a trusted provider of personalised nursing and residential care within local communities across England and Wales.

Job Role: Care Assistant

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, caring, and committed to maintaining an environment where our residents are valued, respected, retain their individuality and dignity, and lead fulfilled lives.

You’ll assist our residents with daily living tasks. Every day is different and could include helping with personal care, meals, or simply spending time with them. We aim to respect their individual choices by providing personalised care and support.

Who We Are Looking For

Whether you are an experienced carer or starting a career in care, we are looking for colleagues who can make a difference for our residents. Our core values are:

• Compassion
• Respect
• Integrity

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

About You

• Kind and caring nature, enjoys supporting others and working in a team
• Good communication skills and ability to build relationships
• Flexibility and adaptability to changes at short notice
• Warm, approachable, and engaging personality
• Respectful, treating others as you wish 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
• Recognition schemes, referral rewards, and retail discounts
• Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid
• 28 days annual leave (full-time equivalent, including Bank Holidays)
• Fully funded training and development opportunities
• An engaging community environment where everyone is respected