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Finance Assistant
Akari Care
Leeds House, New Lane, Leeds, LS11 5DZ, United Kingdom

Package Description:

Job Title: Finance Assistant

Salary £25k per annum

Hybrid working 3 days in office 2 WFH

Based at Leeds Support Centre.

 

Reporting to: Purchase Ledger Supervisor

Job purpose:

Predominantly assisting the Purchase Ledger Supervisor with the day-to-day invoice and expenses processing and coding, using web based procure to pay and invoice capture software, to ensure that invoices are accurately processed in a timely manner, statements are reconciled, and queries resolved, but also assisting the Sales Ledger team with income processing, account reconciliations, credit control debt chasing.  We see this role split 3 days Purchase Ledger and 2 days Sales Ledger/Credit Control, but will fluctuate with business needs

 

Duties and Key Responsibilities:

  • Processing and checking of coding of purchase invoices, in a timely manner
  • Checking and Processing employee expense claims in line with company policies
  • Dealing with purchase ledger queries from external and internal sources ensuring all queries have been followed up within appropriate time scale 
  • Reconciliation of supplier statements
  • Support to Homes to ensure effective use of the procurement software
  • Establishing good working relationships with our care homes, internal authorisers, and external suppliers
  • Investigative work in Sales Ledger to enable correct account reconciliation
  • Reconciliation of credit balances in the debtors ledger
  • Holiday cover for other finance staff
  • Assisting with Audit requests
  • Ad hoc reporting from income processing system/P2P systems
  • Any other ad hoc finance duties.

Person Specification:

  • Great verbal and written communication skills
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, especially Excel
  • Enthusiasm and a desire to learn
  • Experience of Sage 200 is desirable, but not essential, as full training will be provided
  • Experience of using a web base CRM and invoice processing /Procure to Pay systems (desirable)
  • Ability to work to deadlines
  • Solid team working skills
  • Self-disciplined and efficient, with a flexible and proactive nature.


£28000.00 / hour
Assistant Cook
Akari Care
McKendrick Villas, Cowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 3AB, United Kingdom
Part time

Package Description:

If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve. 

We now seek an Assistant Cook who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people. 

An important part of the day for our residents is based around mealtimes. At Akari Care we take great pride in ensuring that what is prepared in the kitchen is of outstanding quality, wholesome and nutritious. At the same time, we always ensure that we are mindful and conscientious about individual needs, religious and cultural backgrounds. We continually assess how this might impact meal choices, alongside making sure that all of our residents feel that they have a personalised service. 

As the pivotal link between the kitchen and the serving areas you will have the autonomy to create menus, plate up and arrange food trollies in an attractive way in order for our residents to gain enthusiasm and a stimulated appetite to eat. 

Playing a fundamental and integral part of our united and extended care team you will be afforded the scope to coach a team into creating ideas and seeing them through as part of their own personal development needs. 

By showing us, you can match our values with the right desire for personalised excellence, community spirit and a kind, caring and compassionate nature, we, in return, can offer you a career developing your knowledge, skills and abilities to support vulnerable adults with the care their individual needs require. 

 

What we require from you:  

  • City & Guilds 706 – 1&2, or equivalent (achieved or working towards) 

  • Basic Food Hygiene Certificate 

  • Assistant Cook or Cook experience with similar environment /surrounding 

  • Supervisory or Line Management experience 

  • A caring nature to give everyone a personal approach 

  • Proven ability to lead by example, motivate a team and delegate effectively 

  • Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice 

  • Warm, approachable, and engaging persona 

  • Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated 

  • Resilient and adaptable to differing needs of colleagues and residents 

 

What’s in it for you:  

  • A competitive salary  

  • Pension contribution of 5% 

  • Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes 

  • Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid 

  • 28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays) 

  • Flexible working patterns 

  • Fully funded training and development 

  • Support with personal development plans 

  • The opportunity to grow and develop both personally and professionally  

  • An engaging community environment where everyone is respected and included 

AKSPO



£12.95 / hour
Care Assistant - Days
Akari Care
Killingworth Road, South Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1SY, United Kingdom
Full time

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.

You’ll 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 hadn’t 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

What’s in it for you

·        A competitive salary of £12.70 per hour

·        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 

AKHCA



£12.70 / hour
Finance Assistant
Akari Care
Leeds House, New Lane, Leeds, LS11 5DZ, United Kingdom

Package Description:

Job Title: Finance Assistant

Salary £25k per annum

Hybrid working 3 days in office 2 WFH

Based at Leeds Support Centre.

 

Reporting to: Purchase Ledger Supervisor

Job purpose:

Predominantly assisting the Purchase Ledger Supervisor with the day-to-day invoice and expenses processing and coding, using web based procure to pay and invoice capture software, to ensure that invoices are accurately processed in a timely manner, statements are reconciled, and queries resolved, but also assisting the Sales Ledger team with income processing, account reconciliations, credit control debt chasing.  We see this role split 3 days Purchase Ledger and 2 days Sales Ledger/Credit Control, but will fluctuate with business needs

 

Duties and Key Responsibilities:

  • Processing and checking of coding of purchase invoices, in a timely manner
  • Checking and Processing employee expense claims in line with company policies
  • Dealing with purchase ledger queries from external and internal sources ensuring all queries have been followed up within appropriate time scale 
  • Reconciliation of supplier statements
  • Support to Homes to ensure effective use of the procurement software
  • Establishing good working relationships with our care homes, internal authorisers, and external suppliers
  • Investigative work in Sales Ledger to enable correct account reconciliation
  • Reconciliation of credit balances in the debtors ledger
  • Holiday cover for other finance staff
  • Assisting with Audit requests
  • Ad hoc reporting from income processing system/P2P systems
  • Any other ad hoc finance duties.

Person Specification:

  • Great verbal and written communication skills
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, especially Excel
  • Enthusiasm and a desire to learn
  • Experience of Sage 200 is desirable, but not essential, as full training will be provided
  • Experience of using a web base CRM and invoice processing /Procure to Pay systems (desirable)
  • Ability to work to deadlines
  • Solid team working skills
  • Self-disciplined and efficient, with a flexible and proactive nature.


£28000.00 / hour
Home Administrator
Akari Care
Sycamore Way, Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 8FR, United Kingdom
Full time

Package Description:

If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve. 

We now seek an Administrator who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people. 

Working in collaboration and synchronisation with the Home Manager and the wider multi-disciplined teams you will be accountable for ensuring the smooth, efficient running of the home in all aspects of administration. This role which assumes responsibility across many disciplines is an exciting role for a highly experienced Administrator and touches every area of our home. Predominantly using your administrative skillsets, you will be involved in ensuring that you carry out your duties in a highly professional and friendly manner which positively contributes to the business and significantly supports the Home Manager in achieving the Company’s aims and objectives as well as dealing with the fundamental day to day operational activities to ensure the smooth running of the home.  

You will also participate in, and undertake duties which encourage supportive and open communication, creating value-based and people-centric marketing initiatives. Continual fostering and engagement in personal and colleague training is expected with the aspiration of building highly qualified teams who embrace continuous professional and personal development. Additionally, you will ensure that accurate and up to date Human Resource duties and strict compliance to Health and Safety tasks within the home are fully met.  

By showing us you can match our values with the right desire for personalised excellence, community spirit and a kind, caring and compassionate nature, we, in return, can offer you a career developing your knowledge, skills and abilities to support vulnerable adults with the care their individual needs require. 

 

What we require from you:  

  • The ability to communicate well at all levels, 

  • A committed, patient, and caring person with a sense of humour and positive outlook on life, 

  • Highly self-motivated with an overarching purpose to provide the best service, 

  • To respect and care for all residents as individuals, ensuring their personal choices and preferences are respected and that individual dignity is acknowledged at all times, 

  • Excellent numeracy and numerical skills, 

  • Experienced with all MS Suite of software, 

  • Confidential and appreciation of professional honesty and integrity, 

  • Confident team player with ability to control and coordinate areas of own responsibility, 

  • Genuine interest in working within a care environment including vulnerable adults (including dementia), 

  • Always striving for continuous personal development,  

  • Patient, caring, diplomatic and approachable nature, 

  • Actively and enthusiastically participate in any training or development offered, 

  • Ensure full understanding and compliance to all health and safety policies and procedures, 

 

What’s in it for you:  

  • A competitive salary of 

  • Pension contribution of 5% 

  • Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes 

  • Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid 

  • 28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays) 

  • Flexible working patterns 

  • Fully funded training and development 

  • Support with personal development plans 

  • The opportunity to grow and develop both personally and professionally  

  • An engaging community environment where everyone is respected and included 

AKSPO



£13.21 / hour
Care Assistant - Bank
Akari Care
Hedley Road, Royal Quays, North Shields, NE29 6XP, United Kingdom
Bank

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.

You’ll 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 hadn’t 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

What’s in it for you

·        A competitive salary of £12.70 per hour

·        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 

 



£12.70 / hour
Care Assistant - Days
Akari Care
6 Kenton Road, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 4NB, United Kingdom
Part time

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.

You’ll 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 hadn’t 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

What’s in it for you

·        A competitive salary of £12.70 per hour

·        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 

AKSCA



£12.70 / hour
Care Home Assistant Practitioner CHAPS
Akari Care
Ashington Drive, Choppington, NE62 5JF, United Kingdom
Full time

Package Description:

** Please note - you will need a CHAPS Qualification for this role

This is a Nights Role **


Care Home Assistant Practitioner  (CHAPS)

If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve. 

We now seek a Care Home Assistant Practitioner who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people. 

Playing a fundamental and integral part of our united and extended care team you will assist in looking after the physical, mental and emotional needs of our residents to help us deliver the highest quality, individualised care they require. 

As one of our Care Home Assistant Practitioners (CHAPs) you will collaboratively work alongside our fully trained Nurses to support and assist with the day to day nursing needs of our residents, thus allowing our Nurses the time and resource to tend to the needs of the more complex nursing requirements of some of our residents.  

By showing us you can match our values with the right desire for personalised excellence, community spirit and a kind, caring and compassionate nature, we, in return, can offer you a career developing your knowledge, skills and abilities to support vulnerable adults with the care their individual needs require. 

Whilst undertaking a wide range of duties which support the highest quality of personalised medical and clinical care to our residents, you will also help and cooperate with colleagues, family members and our extended range of external qualified professionals which make up our overall ‘care community’, to fulfil our aim of helping to maintain the identity and dignity of our residents with a focus on living life to the fullest for each individual. 

 

What we require from you:  

  • Care Home Assistant Practitioner Certification 

  • A caring nature to give everyone a personal approach 

  • Proven ability to lead by example, motivate a team and delegate effectively 

  • Have a coaching style leadership mentality to empower your colleagues 

  • 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 of £15.74 Per Hour

  • Pension contribution of 5% 

  • Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes 

  • Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid 

  • 28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays) 

  • Flexible working patterns 

  • Fully funded training and development 

  • Support with personal development plans 

  • The opportunity to grow and develop both personally and professionally  

  • An engaging community environment where everyone is respected and included 

AKSCA



£15.74 / hour
Senior Care Assistant (Days)
Akari Care
Scott Street, Stanley, DH9 8AD, United Kingdom
Full time

Package 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.

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 £13.50 per hour up to £14.50 per hour (Depending on Qualification)

·        Employer Pension contribution of 3%,

·        Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes,

·        We offer Wage stream - 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

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 hadn’t guessed, our values are:

·        Personalised

·        Kind

·        Caring

·        Trusted

·        Community

If you share our values then we would love to hear from you.

AKSEN



£13.50 / hour
Senior Care Assistant
Akari Care
Coble House North View, Whitley Bay, NE26 2EU, United Kingdom
Full time

Package Description:

About the role:

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.

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 £13.50 per hour up to £14.50 per hour (Depending on Qualification)

·        Employer Pension contribution of 3%,

·        Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes,

·        We offer Wage stream - 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

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 hadn’t guessed, our values are:

·        Personalised

·        Kind

·        Caring

·        Trusted

·        Community

If you share our values then we would love to hear from you.

SCORG



£13.50 / hour