Care Assistant - Days

NHS; Acresford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join NHS as a Care Assistant, where you'll make a difference by supporting residents’ daily activities and ensuring their wellbeing. We value kindness, collaboration, and respect, providing competitive pay, flexible hours, and comprehensive support within a caring community environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary of £12.70 per hour

Employer pension contribution of 3%

Flexible working hours and patterns

Access to retail discounts

Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid

28 days annual leave

Fully funded training and development

Welfare and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Kind and caring nature needed.
• Good communication and relationship-building skills are essential.
• Flexibility and adaptability to changes at short notice required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with daily living activities.
• Providing personalised care and support.
• Maintaining the wellbeing of residents.

Skills

Good communication skills

Flexibility

Caring nature

Teamwork

Adaptability

Job description

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

Main duties of the job

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. Your responsibilities include assisting residents with daily living activities such as personal care, meals, or simply spending time with them. We are committed to respecting residents' individual choices by providing personalised care and support.

About us

Akari Care is dedicated to delivering personalised nursing and residential care across local communities in England and Wales.

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

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

• Kind
• Caring
• Community

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

About you

• Kind and caring nature with a passion for 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 persona
• Respect for everyone, treating others as you would like 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
• 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 wellbeing support

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Kind and caring nature, good communication skills, flexibility and adaptability, warm and approachable persona, and respect for everyone.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a DBS check for any previous criminal convictions.