Care Assistant - BankNHS

Job summary

About the role As a Bank 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.

Main duties of the job

As a Bank Care Assistant at Akari Care, you will be essential in maintaining our residents' wellbeing by delivering exceptional care and working collaboratively with colleagues. The role demands a compassionate nature, commitment to valuing and respecting our residents, and the ability to help them retain their individuality and dignity. You will assist with daily living activities, including personal care and meals, also spending personal time with residents to enhance their quality of life. The position demands working as part of a team, good communication skills, and flexibility to adapt to changes. You should treat everyone with respect and have a warm, approachable nature. We offer a competitive salary, employer pension contribution, flexible working hours, and various rewards, including access to wages as you earn them, retail discounts, and fully funded training. Uniform and DBS check costs are covered, and we provide a supportive community environment. Whether experienced or starting a career in care, if you share our values, we would love to hear from you.

Job description

About the role

As a Bank 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.

About us

Akari Care provides compassionate and supportive residential care services, prioritizing residents' well-being and dignity. We believe in creating a nurturing environment where residents are valued, respected, and helped to lead fulfilling lives while maintaining their individuality. Our team comprises kind, caring, and dedicated professionals committed to collaborating in order to offer outstanding care and support to our residents. We understand the importance of personalized care and strive to respect each individual's choices through tailored plans and daily assistance. Our care philosophy is centered around kindness, trust, and community, ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere where everyone is treated with respect and compassion. We also value the contribution of our team members and offer competitive remuneration, flexible scheduling to enhance work-life balance, continuous professional development opportunities, and a welcoming workplace culture that recognizes the importance of welfare and well-being support.