Senior Care Assistant in Blyth

Senior Care Assistant in Blyth

Blyth Full-Time On-site
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Senior Care Assistant role in the residential homes run by Akari Care Limited, open to experienced senior carers and Care Assistants ready to step up. The post centres on reviewing and finalising residents' care plans, assisting with daily care, suggesting social activities and training and supervising junior colleagues. The aim is a home-like atmosphere for residents and their visiting families, with the postholder adapting to individual needs and to changes at short notice. Communication, a caring nature and flexibility decide fit.

What the job involves

  • Observe, review and finalise residents' care plans
  • Deliver high-quality care to residents alongside care assistants
  • Assist with care delivery
  • Produce ideas for residents' social activities
  • Train and supervise junior and new colleagues in line with Akari values
  • Help create a home-like environment for residents and their visiting families, suited to individual needs

Skills & knowledge

  • A caring nature
  • Good communication skills
  • Relationship-building skills
  • Flexibility and adaptability to changes at short notice
  • Approachability and a warm, engaging manner
  • Respect for others

Checks & eligibility

  • DBS check

What’s offered

  • Competitive salary
  • Employer pension contribution of 3%
  • Recognition and referral schemes
  • Wage stream money management app giving access to earnings as they accrue
  • Uniform provided
  • DBS check costs paid
  • 28 days annual leave based on full-time hours, including bank holidays
  • Fully funded training and development, with support for personal development plans

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Contact Details:

The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team