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
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 a 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
Head chef or Head 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 £13.30
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
Package Description:
Procurement Manager
Overview of Role and Responsibilities
Procurement
Leadership and management of supply tendering processes, to ensure that Akari obtains value for money and high quality services/supplies. End to end management of such processes, from definition of requirement, sourcing, tender analysis, negotiation and implementation
Continuous search for optimum supply relationships, in order to mitigate supply chain risk
Performance management of key suppliers utilising feedback from Home Managers
Management of Procurement projects between supplier and end customer, (our Care Homes)
Provision of Procurement expertise in cross functional projects – The role will span procurement activity across a wide range of direct and indirect cost categories
Management of Supplier and contractor compliance process
New supplier set ups - end to end process with supplier and finance colleagues
Working closely with Operations Finance Business partner to analyse spend data to inform Procurement activity
Maintain contract and key supplier listings with most up to date information, and ensure budget holders and stakeholders have the correct information
Line management of Procurement Administrator
Personal Qualities and Experience
Line management experience
Team player – “hands on, sleeves up” approach
Proactive in seeking guidance when working beyond current knowledge or experience
Strong communicator with the confidence to positively challenge, influence and support at all levels
Proven analytical skills backed up by excellent commercial acumen
Positive, self-motivated and able to work effectively without close supervision and on own initiative
Highly organised / structured approach, with the ability to co-ordinate a large number of tasks simultaneously and to tight deadlines
Excellent communication and presentational skills to differing roles in the business
About Us
At Akari Care, we provide residential and nursing care services to the elderly across the UK. Each care home is an extended family, bringing together residents and their loved ones, our colleagues in care, clinicians, hairdressers, commissioners and CQC regulators, members of the local community – the list goes on. We are focussed on creating a warm and inclusive environment in which our residents feel a sense of security and belonging, while at the same time retaining their dignity and self-respect.
We never compromise on the quality of our services and our extended team includes trusted GPs, Dentists, Chiropodists and Dieticians, who all work hard to improve our residents’ quality of life. Our dementia care homes have qualified, dedicated staff who help people to maintain the identity and dignity of our residents. With a focus on living life to the fullest, our homes offer activities such as hairdressing salons, bars, cinemas, gardening, and cooking courses to name just a few!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: c. £35,000 - £37,000 per annum (depending on experience) plus benefits
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 a Deputy Manager who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people.
Working in collaboration and harmony with the Home Manager and the wider multi-disciplined teams you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth, efficient running of the home. This highly diverse role will at times have challenging moments, however the innermost reward you and the team receive from our residents pure gratefulness to us, is what creates the true incentive behind this role.
The duties of our Deputy Managers are vast and varied and include all aspects which touch upon excellent nursing and residential care, open and individualised communication, supporting and maintaining budgetary and financial controls and, being personally accountable for Human Resources. You will always act in the best interests for all involved, promoting engaging and creative marketing initiatives, guiding and coaching colleagues to actively pursue training and development and undertaking the same for your own professional and personal growth journey.
On both a personal basis and through supervision of the teams, you will give your undivided attention and care to all areas of the home from the laundering of residents personal items through to dealing with a highly complex emergency such as a serious accident or break out of an infectious disease. No matter what the situation you will portray the confidence of a flexible leader and impart your knowledge to all other colleagues to ensure they adhere to the same exacting high standards.
By showing us you can match our values with the 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:
Minimum Level 4 NVQ in Health and Social Care
Experience of working within health care sector
Management / Leadership experience (essential) and qualification (desirable)
Hold an NMC (Nursing and Midwifery) certificate with an active PIN
A caring nature with ability to give everyone a personal approach
Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice
Work well under pressure without negative impact to those around you
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
Annual NMC fees paid
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
AKNUR
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.
Akari Care is committed to upholding values that we created and share. It is, therefore, vitally important that any new colleague embraces and actively promotes our values across the organisation.
We now seek an additional Kitchen / Catering Assistant who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people.
Working in collaboration and unison with the Cook and the wider catering team you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth, efficient running of all kitchen processes. These will include creating menus, plating up, arranging trollies, and ensuring each of our residents feel directly supported and looked after with the highest quality of support and care.
Whilst you will be involved in all the practical duties you would expect in a busy care home kitchen it is vitally important to continuously ensure that you are mindful and conscious to individual religious and cultural backgrounds and how this might impact on meal choices, alongside making sure that all our residents feel they have a personalised service.
As the critical link between the kitchen and the serving areas you will be conjointly responsible for caring for our residents. The key focus for us is ensuring mealtimes run smoothly and are an enjoyable experience at Akari Care, where all of our resident’s individual needs are catered for.
By showing us you can match our values with the right desire for personal 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’s in it for you:
A competitive salary £12.26
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
What we require from you:
Experience of working within similar environment
Kitchen and food preparation experience required
Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
A caring nature to give everyone a personal approach
Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice
Work well under pressure without negative impact to those around you
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
AKSPO
Package Description:
About the role:
We now seek additional Nurses who are passionate about, and thrive on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people.
Nursing is a professionally stretching and highly rewarding career at Akari Care. You will be responsible for playing a personal and direct, hands-on role in ensuring the highest levels of clinical and medical care to our residents. You will also be leading, coaching, and mentoring a team to ensure you create a warm and inclusive environment in which our residents feel a sense of security and belonging while simultaneously retaining their dignity and self-respect.
As reward for your kind and caring approach to our residents, alongside your personal and trusted knowledge, our homes offer a wide range of clinical experiences and opportunities which will enhance and expand your skills and competencies. These will enable you to gain both personal and professional growth in your career and continue to develop in a highly gratifying environment.
About you
· Are a registered nurse with an active PIN and no restrictions
· 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 a minimum of £21.20 per hour
· A welcome bonus of £1,500 (T&C’s apply)
· Employers pension contribution of 3%
· We offer Wage stream - a money management app that you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it.
· Annual NMC fees paid
· 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)
· Fully funded training and development
· Support with personal development plans
· The opportunity to grow and develop both personally and professionally
About us:
We never compromise on the quality of our services as a cohesive team consisting of internal colleagues and also an extended range of externally qualified professionals which makes up our overall ‘care community’. Our aim is to help maintain the identity and dignity of our residents with a focus on living life to the fullest for each individual.
Whether you are experienced working in elderly care or are new to the sector, 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.
AKNUR
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
Package Description:
Akari Care is a trusted provider of personalised nursing and residential care within local communities across England and Wales.
We offer up to £1500 welcome bonus (subject to T&Cs) for all nurses joining our permanent team.
We now seek additional Nurses who are passionate about, and thrive on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people.
Nursing is a professionally stretching and highly rewarding career at Akari Care. You will be responsible for playing a personal and direct, hands-on role in ensuring the highest levels of clinical and medical care to our residents. You will also be leading, coaching, and mentoring a team to ensure you create a warm and inclusive environment in which our residents feel a sense of security and belonging while simultaneously retaining their dignity and self-respect.
As reward for your kind and caring approach to our residents, alongside your personal and trusted knowledge, our homes offer a wide range of clinical experiences and opportunities which will enhance and expand your skills and competencies. These will enable you to gain both personal and professional growth in your career and continue to develop in a highly gratifying environment.
We never compromise on the quality of our services as a cohesive team consisting of internal colleagues and also an extended range of externally qualified professionals which makes up our overall ‘care community’. Our aim is to help maintain the identity and dignity of our residents with a focus on living life to the fullest for each individual.
Whether you are experienced working in elderly care or are new to the sector, 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
· Are a registered nurse with an active PIN and no restrictions
· 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 a minimum of £21.20 per hour
· Employers pension contribution of 3%
· Annual NMC fees paid
· We offer Wagestream - a money management app that you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it.
· 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)
· Fully funded training and development
· Support with personal development plans
· The opportunity to grow and develop both personally and professionally
AKNUR
Package Description:
Akari Care is a trusted provider of personalised nursing and residential care within local communities across England and Wales.
We offer up to £1500 welcome bonus (subject to T&Cs) for all nurses joining our permanent team.
We now seek additional Nurses who are passionate about, and thrive on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people.
Nursing is a professionally stretching and highly rewarding career at Akari Care. You will be responsible for playing a personal and direct, hands-on role in ensuring the highest levels of clinical and medical care to our residents. You will also be leading, coaching, and mentoring a team to ensure you create a warm and inclusive environment in which our residents feel a sense of security and belonging while simultaneously retaining their dignity and self-respect.
As reward for your kind and caring approach to our residents, alongside your personal and trusted knowledge, our homes offer a wide range of clinical experiences and opportunities which will enhance and expand your skills and competencies. These will enable you to gain both personal and professional growth in your career and continue to develop in a highly gratifying environment.
We never compromise on the quality of our services as a cohesive team consisting of internal colleagues and also an extended range of externally qualified professionals which makes up our overall ‘care community’. Our aim is to help maintain the identity and dignity of our residents with a focus on living life to the fullest for each individual.
Whether you are experienced working in elderly care or are new to the sector, 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
· Are a registered nurse with an active PIN and no restrictions
· 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 a minimum of £21.20 per hour
· Employers pension contribution of 3%
· Annual NMC fees paid
· We offer Wagestream - a money management app that you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it.
· 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)
· Fully funded training and development
· Support with personal development plans
· The opportunity to grow and develop both personally and professionally
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
