Care Assistant Nights

Integrated Care System; Whitley Bay; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Whitley Bay is seeking a Care Assistant Nights to deliver exceptional support to residents. The role involves assisting with daily living tasks while ensuring a respectful and dignified environment. Candidates should embody kindness, effective communication, and adaptability. Offering competitive pay, flexible hours, and a supportive community, this position welcomes those passionate about making a difference in care.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Employer pension contribution of 3%

Flexible working hours

Access to pay via app as you earn

Recognition and referral schemes

Uniform provided

28 days annual leave

Fully funded training and development

Welfare and well-being support

Qualifications

• Kind and caring nature with good communication skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability to changes at short notice.
• Ability to build relationships and respect everyone.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living including personal care and meals.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain resident wellbeing.
• Provide personalized care and support to residents.

Skills

Communication

Kindness

Adaptability

Job description

The Care Assistant Nights role at Akari Care in Whitley Bay is a temporary position that involves providing outstanding care and support to residents. The successful candidate will be kind, caring, and committed to maintaining an environment where residents are valued, respected, and able to lead fulfilled lives.

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. You will assist residents with daily living, including personal care, meals, and spending time with them. Every day is different, and you will need to be flexible and adaptable to changes.

About us

Akari Care is a provider of care services, focused on creating a warm and welcoming environment for their residents. They are committed to delivering personalized, kind, and caring support to help residents lead fulfilled lives.

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 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 hadnt guessed, our values are:

Kind

Caring

Community

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

AKHCA

Person Specification

Qualifications

• You should have a kind and caring nature, good communication skills, and the ability to build relationships. You should also be flexible, adaptable, and respectful towards everyone.

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.