Senior Care Assistant - Nights

NHS; Blyth; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected care provider in Blyth is seeking Senior Care Assistants to deliver high-quality care to residents. The ideal candidate will be caring, flexible, and possess strong communication skills. Benefits include competitive pay of £13.50 to £14.50 per hour, pension contribution, and fully funded training.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Employer pension contribution of 3%

Recognition and referral schemes

Wagestream access

Uniform provided

DBS check costs covered

28 days annual leave

Fully funded training and development

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the highest quality levels of care to residents.
• Observe and review care planning needs.
• Assist with social activities.
• Support training and supervision of junior colleagues.

Skills

Caring nature

Good communication skills

Flexibility

Respect for others

Job description

Job summary

Akari Care is a trusted provider of personalized nursing and residential care within local communities across England and Wales. They are looking for experienced Senior Care Assistants or Care Assistants to join their supportive and inclusive community within their homes.

Main duties of the job

As a Senior Care Assistant, you will be responsible for delivering the highest quality levels of care to the residents, observing and reviewing care planning needs, assisting with social activities, and supporting the training and supervision of junior and new colleagues. You will be part of a team that creates a home-like environment for the residents and their families, catering to their individual needs.

About us

Akari Care is a trusted provider of personalized nursing and residential care within local communities across England and Wales. They have an inclusive and supportive work environment, where their values of being personalized, kind, caring, trusted, and community-driven are at the forefront.

Details Date posted

26 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.50 to £14.50 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1340994747

Job locations

Akari Care

Blyth

NE24 1DW

Job description Job responsibilities

Package Description:

Akari Care is a trusted provider of personalised nursing and residential care within local communities across England and Wales.

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 includesobserving, 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.

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:

Personalised

Kind

Caring

Trusted

CommunIty

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

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.

Whats in it for you:

A 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,

We offer Wagestream - 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

AKSEN

Job description Job responsibilities

Package Description:

Akari Care is a trusted provider of personalised nursing and residential care within local communities across England and Wales.

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 includesobserving, 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.

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:

Personalised

Kind

Caring

Trusted

CommunIty

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

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.

Whats in it for you:

A 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,

We offer Wagestream - 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

AKSEN

Person Specification Qualifications Essential

• Applicants should have a caring nature, good communication and relationship-building skills, flexibility, and a warm and engaging persona. They should also have respect for everyone and treat others as they would expect to be treated.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential

• Applicants should have a caring nature, good communication and relationship-building skills, flexibility, and a warm and engaging persona. They should also have respect for everyone and treat others as they would expect to be treated.

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information 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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details Employer name

Akari Care Limited

Address

Akari Care

Blyth

NE24 1DW

Employer's website

https://www.akaricare.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details Employer name

Akari Care Limited

Address

Akari Care

Blyth

NE24 1DW

Employer's website

https://www.akaricare.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)