Care Assistant - Nights

NHS; Blyth; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A trusted provider of personalized nursing and residential care is looking for Care Assistants in Blyth. You will play a key role in maintaining resident wellbeing by assisting with daily activities in a supportive community environment. This role welcomes both experienced individuals and those beginning their careers in care, emphasizing kindness and individualized support.

Benefits

Employer pension contribution of 3%

Flexible working hours and patterns

Recognition and referral schemes

Retail discounts

Uniform provided

DBS costs paid

28 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)

Fully funded training and development

Supportive community environment

Welfare and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Kind and caring nature with passion for supporting others.
• Good communication skills to build relationships.
• Flexible and adaptable to change.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities.
• Respect individual choices in providing personal care.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and the wider team.

Skills

Communication

Flexibility

Caring Nature

Job description

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

Main duties of the job

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. We aim to respect their individual choices by providing personalised care and support.

About us

Akari Care is committed to creating an environment where residents are valued, respected, and able to retain their individuality and dignity, leading fulfilling lives. We are looking for kind, caring, and committed care assistants.

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

As a Care Assistant at Akari Care, you will contribute to residents' wellbeing through outstanding, personalised care. Your role involves assisting with daily activities, supporting residents' independence, and working within a team that values kindness and community.

We welcome both experienced carers and those starting a career in care. 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
• Good communication skills and ability to build relationships
• Flexible and adaptable to change
• Warm, approachable, and engaging personality
• Respectful towards others

Whats in it for you

• £12.70 per hour salary
• Employer pension contribution of 3%
• Flexible working hours and patterns
• Recognition and referral schemes, retail discounts
• Uniform provided and DBS costs paid
• 28 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)
• Fully funded training and development
• Supportive community environment
• Welfare and wellbeing support

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Kind and caring nature, good communication skills, flexibility, and respect for others

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A DBS check will be required to check for any previous criminal convictions.