Akari Care Limited

Care Assistant

Akari Care Limited View all jobs


North East England
Permanent
Support Staff
GBP 0 - 13 per year

Posted 22 day(s) ago

Reference: 2333001


Job summary

About the role As a Care Assistant, you will play a key role in maintaining the wellbeing of our residents through the provision of outstanding care, collaborating with colleagues and the wider Akari Care team. You will be kind and caring and committed to maintaining an environment in which our residents are valued, respected, retain their individuality and dignity, and lead fulfilled lives. You will assist our residents with daily living. Every day is different and could include helping with personal care, meals or simply spending time with them. Working together to make a difference for our residents, we will respect their individual choices by providing personalised care and support. About you Kind and caring nature and enjoys supporting others and working in a team Good communication skills and able to build relationships Flexibility 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% Flexible working hours and patterns We offer Wage

Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in enhancing the wellbeing of residents by providing exceptional care and working collaboratively with both colleagues and the Akari Care team. The role involves assisting residents with daily activities, including personal care and meals, while maintaining a supportive and respectful environment that values each individual's dignity and rights. You should bring a kind, caring, and flexible nature, with good communication skills to build and maintain relationships. Akari Care values a personalised approach, emphasizing kindness, and community, and offers a competitive salary, flexible hours, employer pensions, and other incentives like Wage stream access, recognition schemes, and sponsored training and development.

About us

Akari Care is dedicated to maintaining the dignity, individuality, and wellbeing of its residents through a supportive and caring environment. The company prioritizes personalized care, ensuring that every resident's unique choices and needs are respected. Akari Care focuses on creating a community where respect and kindness guide all interactions, providing care assistants with the tools and support needed to deliver exceptional care. Staff members are valued and given opportunities for personal and professional development through training, flexible work patterns, and recognition schemes, fostering a workplace culture that emphasizes community and shared values.

Details
Date posted

10 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.22 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1550156620

Job locations

Akari Care

Stockton

TS19 7PP

United Kingdom


Job description
Job responsibilities

About the role

As a Care Assistant, you will play a key role in maintaining the wellbeing of our residents through the provision of outstanding care, collaborating with colleagues and the wider Akari Care team. You will be kind and caring and committed to maintaining an environment in which our residents are valued, respected, retain their individuality and dignity, and lead fulfilled lives.

You will assist our residents with daily living. Every day is different and could include helping with personal care, meals or simply spending time with them. Working together to make a difference for our residents, we will respect their individual choices by providing personalised care and support.

About you

  • Kind and caring nature and enjoys supporting others and working in a team
  • Good communication skills and able to build relationships
  • Flexibility 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%
  • Flexible working hours and patterns
  • We offer Wage stream - an app allowing youaccess to a percentage of your pay as you earn it
  • Recognition schemes, rewarding referral schemes and access to retail discounts
  • Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid
  • 28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)
  • Fully funded training and development
  • An engaging community environment where everyone is respected
  • Welfare and well-being support

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.

Job description
Job responsibilities

About the role

As a Care Assistant, you will play a key role in maintaining the wellbeing of our residents through the provision of outstanding care, collaborating with colleagues and the wider Akari Care team. You will be kind and caring and committed to maintaining an environment in which our residents are valued, respected, retain their individuality and dignity, and lead fulfilled lives.

You will assist our residents with daily living. Every day is different and could include helping with personal care, meals or simply spending time with them. Working together to make a difference for our residents, we will respect their individual choices by providing personalised care and support.

About you

  • Kind and caring nature and enjoys supporting others and working in a team
  • Good communication skills and able to build relationships
  • Flexibility 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%
  • Flexible working hours and patterns
  • We offer Wage stream - an app allowing youaccess to a percentage of your pay as you earn it
  • Recognition schemes, rewarding referral schemes and access to retail discounts
  • Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid
  • 28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)
  • Fully funded training and development
  • An engaging community environment where everyone is respected
  • Welfare and well-being support

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.

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
  • Kind and caring nature, good communication skills, flexibility, respectfulness
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
  • Kind and caring nature, good communication skills, flexibility, respectfulness
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.

Employer details
Employer name

Akari Care Limited

Address

Akari Care

Stockton

TS19 7PP

United Kingdom


Employer's website

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

Employer details
Employer name

Akari Care Limited

Address

Akari Care

Stockton

TS19 7PP

United Kingdom


Employer's website

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