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Care Assistant - NightsNHS

Swadlincote, DE12 8AP Permanent £13.22
Posted 24 September 2026 Closing date 23 November 2026
Polesworth Rail Station (6.7 miles, direct) Shackerstone Rail Station (Battlefield Line) (6.6 miles, direct) Springfield House (9.4 miles, direct)

Job summary

Package Description: About the role and Akari Care Akari Care is a trusted provider of personalised nursing and residential care within local communities across England and Wales. As a Care Assistant, you will play a key role in maintaining the wellbeing of our residents through the provision of outstanding care, working collaboratively 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. Youll 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. 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.

Main duties of the job

The Care Assistant role at Akari Care involves providing personalised nursing and residential care within the England and Wales communities. This position emphasizes collaboration with the Akari Care team to ensure the well-being of residents. Tasks vary daily, including assisting with personal care and meals, which requires a kind and caring approach. Akari Care values individuality, dignity, and fulfillment in its care. Whether experienced in care or new to the field, Akari Care seeks individuals who value community, kindness, and trust to join their team.

Job description

Package Description:

About the role and Akari Care

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

As a Care Assistant, you will play a key role in maintaining the wellbeing of our residents through the provision of outstanding care, working collaboratively 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.

Youll 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.

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

  • 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

Whats in it for you

  • A competitive salary
  • Employer pension contribution of 3%
  • Flexible working hours and patterns
  • 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 wellbeing support

About us

Akari Care is a renowned provider of personalized nursing and residential care across England and Wales. They focus on maintaining an environment where residents are valued, respected, and retain individuality and dignity. Akari Care promotes a community-oriented workplace that prioritizes the well-being of its residents. Their values include Personalisation, Kindness, Caring, Trust, and Community engagement. Employees at Akari Care are committed to providing outstanding care and creating an inclusive and respectful atmosphere for both staff and residents. Akari Care's services are tailored to the unique needs and preferences of each resident, ensuring they lead fulfilled lives.

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