Senior Care Assistant (Days)

Akari Care Limited; Stanley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK is looking for a Senior Care Assistant to deliver high-quality care in a supportive environment. You will help create a homely atmosphere for residents, oversee care planning, and assist in training junior staff. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and a caring nature. A competitive salary and benefits are offered, including training opportunities and annual leave.

Benefits

Competitive salary from £13.50 to £14.50 per hour

Employer Pension contribution of 3%

Recognition and referral schemes

Wage stream access

Uniform provided

Fully funded training and development

28 days annual leave including Bank Holidays

Qualifications

• Experience as a Senior Care Assistant or Care Assistant.
• Ability to deliver high-quality care and support training.
• Commitment to kindness and community support.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality care to residents and assist with planning.
• Support the training of junior colleagues.
• Create a homely atmosphere for residents.

Skills

Caring nature

Good communication skills

Flexibility and adaptability

Warm and approachable persona

Respect for others

Job description

Package 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 coming up with 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 of 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’s in it for you:

· A competitive salary starting at £13.50 per hour up to £14.50 per hour (Depending on Qualification)

· 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 hadn’t guessed, our values are:

· Personalised

· Kind

· Caring

· Trusted

· Community

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

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