Senior Care Assistant – Nights

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Full timePer hour
Location: Yarm
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Job offered by: NHS
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Akari Care is a trusted provider of personalised nursing and residential care within local communities across England and Wales. They are looking for experienced Senior Care Assistants or Care Assistants who want to take the next step in their career. The role involves delivering high-quality care to residents, assisting with social activities, and supporting the training and supervision of junior and new colleagues.

Main Duties of the Job As a Senior Care Assistant, you will be responsible for 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. You will help create an environment where the atmosphere feels like the residents' personal home, for them and their respective visiting family members, which suits all of their individual needs.

About Us We are looking for colleagues who can make a difference for our residents and share our values of being personalised, kind, caring, trusted, and community-focused.

Job 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.

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

What's in it for You

A competitive salary starting at £12.52 per hour up to £13.27 per hour (depending on qualification)

Employer pension contribution of 3%

Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes

Access to Wagestream - a money management app that allows you to access 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

Person Specification Qualifications

You should have a caring nature to give everyone a personal approach, good communication and relationship building skills, be flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice, and have a warm, approachable, and engaging persona. You should also respect everyone, treating others as you 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.

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