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 £12.02 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:
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.
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
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
What is in it for you:
About us:
We never compromise on the quality of our services as a cohesive team consisting of internal colleagues and 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 everyone.
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 had not guessed, our values are:
If you share our values, then we would love to hear from you.
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
HCA
Package Description:
** This is 25hour contract **
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 Maintenance Operative who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people.
Whilst this position is a very hands-on, practical role, it is hugely important to us that you be mindful of and conscientious to individual needs and backgrounds. As part of our home team, you will play a vital role in engaging with, supporting, and improving the quality of lives for our residents. You will carry out your tasks in a way that also promotes an approachable and respectful relationship with our residents to enable them to live a fulfilled and comfortable life with a sense of security, dignity, and self-respect.
Working in collaboration and unison with the home Manager and the wider maintenance team you will be responsible for ensuring that high standards are continually met with regards to maintenance in and around the home. This will include but is not limited to: internal decoration; grounds maintenance and safety; building repairs; supplies; and utilities. Each day will present you with challenges which must be unreservedly embraced whilst being respectful and supportive of individual and differing needs of both residents and colleagues. You will continually assess all areas of the home and provide dedicated attention if / when required. Systematically ensuring that the home is well maintained alongside imparting your knowledge to all other colleagues to ensure they adhere to the same high standards.
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:
Experience of working within similar environment
Solid maintenance experience, building, DIY, cleaning, and housekeeping
Technical knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems
General knowledge of plumbing and joinery
An all-round attitude to maintenance and repairs, with an innovative solution-based 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
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
AKOTH
Package Description:
Procurement and Estates Supervisor
Procurement
Leadership and management of supply tendering processes, to ensure that Akari obtains value for money, high quality and resilient 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 and KPI’s
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
Estates
Management of Estates Helpdesk function, ensuring that reactive jobs are being managed through to completion, and PPM tasks are always completed on time
Provide monthly updates of PPM compliance percentages and take remedial action where necessary.
Oversight of PPM remedial spend, with ongoing tracking and reporting
Maintenance and continuous review of contractor portfolio – both in terms of rates and service with regular feedback reviews from Home Managers
Assistance with service reviews and quarterly contractor meetings through the provision of KPI reporting and performance feedback
Monitoring monthly capex spending and tracking project spend versus budgeted spend for the quarter, highlighting where necessary over or underspends to aide estates managers to prioritise work / approvals for work
Reviewing and monitoring reactive activities to utilise the internal structure appropriately and minimise spending on repairs via contractors
Coordinate the review and actions resulting from estates risk assessments and regulatory PPMs with Estates managers
Superuser of the Facilities Management system
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
Care sector (or similar) experience would be desirable, but not essential
Procurement experience is essential
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.£40,000 per annum (depending on experience) plus benefits
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:
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
** 16 Hours Per Week - Over 2 days - including alternate weekends **
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 Domestic Assistant who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people.
Working alongside and in collaboration with your colleagues in the domestic and laundry teams, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in our residents’ rooms and in all communal areas. You will be adaptable and approachable in nature, not only prioritising resident care always but actively promoting continual improvement of standards in all areas. This approach should reinforce the provision of a clean and healthy environment in which our residents are valued, respected, and retain their individualism and dignity. You will continually assess the domestic needs of all residents. Through the adherence to all policies and procedures you and your colleagues will ensure delivery of the highest standards that make a true difference to each of our residents, contributing to the ongoing fulfilment of their lives.
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:
Experience of working within similar environment
A caring nature with ability to give everyone a personal approach.
Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice.
Strong work ethic with solution-based approach to problem solving.
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 is 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 gain experience and develop both personally and professionally.
An engaging community environment where everyone is respected and included.
