Senior Care Assistant - Bank

Akari Care Limited; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer pension 3%

Uniform provided

DBS check paid

28 days annual leave

Training & development

Wage stream pay app

Referral schemes

Job summary

Akari Care Limited is seeking an experienced Senior Care Assistant or a Care Assistant looking to progress within our supportive homes across Tees Valley. You will work alongside care teams to deliver high-quality care to residents and help develop personalised care plans.

In this role you will observe, review and finalise care planning needs, assist with social activities and support the training and supervision of junior colleagues in an Akari value driven way.

Qualifications

• Experience as Senior Care Assistant or Care Assistant, aiming to progress within our homes.
• Ability to observe, review and finalise care planning needs.
• Assist with social activities and support training/supervision of junior colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the highest quality levels of care to residents.
• Observe, review and finalise care planning needs.
• Assist with social activities and ideas for resident engagement.
• Support training and supervision of junior colleagues in an Akari value-driven way.
• Create an environment where residents feel at home and respected.

Skills

Caring nature

Communication skills

Flexibility

Team player

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:

• 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:

• Kind
• Caring
• Community

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

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