Senior Care Assistant

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

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Nantwich is seeking experienced Senior Care Assistants to join their supportive community within the homes. You'll deliver high-quality care, assist with planning and social activities, and support junior colleagues. The role offers a competitive salary of £13.50 to £14.50 per hour and includes benefits like a pension contribution and funded training.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Employer pension contribution

Recognition schemes

Wage stream access

Uniform provided

28 days annual leave

Fully funded training

Qualifications

• Experience as a Senior Care Assistant or Care Assistant is desirable.
• UK registration required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality levels of care to residents.
• Observe and finalise care planning needs.
• Assist with social activities planning.
• Support training of junior colleagues.
• Create a home-like environment for residents.

Skills

Caring nature

Good communication

Flexibility

Approachable persona

Respect for others

Job description

Overview

Akari Care is seeking experienced Senior Care Assistants to join their supportive and inclusive community within their homes. As a Senior Care Assistant, you will be responsible for delivering the highest quality levels of care to residents, including observing, reviewing, and finalising care planning needs, assisting with social activities, and supporting the training and supervision of junior and new colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality levels of care to residents
• Observe, review and finalise care planning needs
• Assist with social activities planning and implementation
• Support training and supervision of junior and new colleagues
• Work alongside the care team to create a home-like environment that meets residents’ individual needs

About the role

Are you an experienced Senior Care Assistant or a Care Assistant looking to take the next step? You would be part of a supportive and inclusive community within Akari Care homes.

We look to our trusted care teams to create an environment where the atmosphere feels like residents’ personal home, for them and their visiting family members, which suits all of their individual needs.

About you

• A caring nature with a personal approach
• Good communication and relationship-building skills
• Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice
• Warm, approachable, and engaging persona
• Respect for everyone and treating others as you would wish to be treated

What’s in it for you

• Competitive salary starting at £13.50 to £14.50 per hour (depending on qualification)
• Employer pension contribution of 3%
• Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes
• Wage stream – access to a percentage of pay as you earn it
• Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid
• 28 days annual leave (full-time, including Bank Holidays)
• Fully funded training and development
• Support with personal development plans

Additional information

• UK registration required
• Post subject to Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975

Employer details

Employer: Akari Care Limited

Address: Akari Care, Austerson, CW5 8AB