Senior Care Assistant - Bank

Akari Care Limited; Choppington; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

3% Employer Pension

Recognition schemes

Wage stream access

Uniform provided

DBS paid

28 days annual leave

Training & development

Personal development plans

Job summary

Akari Care Limited is seeking an experienced Senior Care Assistant to join our supportive homes across the UK. You will deliver high-quality care, help review and finalise care plans, and assist in social activities while guiding junior colleagues.

We value a warm, respectful, and adaptable approach. The role includes fully funded training, a competitive salary, DBS costs paid, 28 days leave, and ongoing personal development support.

Qualifications

• Caring, person-centered approach.
• Strong communication and relationship skills.
• Flexible to changes at short notice.
• Warm, approachable and engaging.
• Respect for residents and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care to residents and support care planning.
• Observe, review, and finalise care planning needs and assist in social activities.
• Support the training and supervision of junior and new colleagues in an Akari value driven way.
• Promote a home-like atmosphere that respects each resident’s needs.

Skills

Caring nature

Communication skills

Flexibility

Engaging persona

Respect

Job description

Are you already an experienced Senior Care Assistant or a Care Assistant looking to take the next step within your career? If so, we are looking for exactly the right type of people to be part of our supportive and inclusive community within our homes.

Working alongside the care assistants, you will be responsible for delivering the highest quality levels of care to our residents. This includes observing, reviewing, and finalising care planning needs, assisting, and producing ideas for social activities and supporting the training and supervision of junior and new colleagues in an Akari value driven way.

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

About you:

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

What is in it for you:

• A competitive salary
• Employer Pension contribution of 3%,
• Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes,
• We offer Wage stream - a money management app that you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it.
• Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid,
• 28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays),
• Fully funded training and development,
• Support with personal development plans

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 had not guessed, our values are:

• Personalised
• Kind
• Caring
• Trusted
• Community

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