Senior Care Assistant - Nights

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

Job summary

A reputable care provider in Oxhill is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to join their inclusive team. This role involves delivering high-quality care, supervising juniors, and engaging residents in social activities. Candidates should possess good communication skills and a caring nature. The position offers a competitive salary between £13.50 and £14.50 per hour, along with benefits like 28 days leave, pension contributions, and comprehensive training.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Employer Pension contribution of 3%

Recognition schemes

Wagestream access

Uniform provided

28 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Experience as a care assistant or willingness to start a career in care.
• Ability to support training and supervision of junior colleagues.
• Commitment to providing personalized care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care to residents.
• Observe and finalize care planning needs.
• Support social activities and resident engagement.

Skills

Good communication and relationship building skills

Flexible and adaptable

Caring nature

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.

Responsibilities

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.

Qualifications

We are looking for colleagues who can make a difference for our residents within Akari Care. Whether you are an experienced carer or are starting a career in care.

Values

• Personalised
• Kind
• Caring
• 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.

About Akari Care

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

Benefits

• 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