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Care Assistant - Nights

Akari Care Limited
Whitley Bay · posted 26 July 2026
Salary
£12.7 – £13.22 an hour
Job type
permanent
Location
Whitley Bay, England

Job summary

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. Youll 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 hadnt guessed, our values are: Personalised Kind Caring Trusted CommunIty If you share our values then we would love to hear from you. About you

Main duties of the job

The role of a Care Assistant at Akari Care is pivotal in providing outstanding nursing and residential care in communities across England and Wales. Care Assistants are expected to maintain the wellbeing of residents, ensuring they are valued, respected, and live fulfilling lives with dignity. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities such as personal care and meals, and spending quality time with residents. Akari Care values those who are kind, caring, and committed to offering personalized, trusted care in a community setting. Whether experienced or new to caregiving, Akari Care seeks individuals who can make a genuine difference.

About us

Akari Care is a reputable organization known for providing personalized nursing and residential care services within local communities across England and Wales. They are committed to ensuring the well-being of their residents by delivering exceptional care services. Akari Care places a high emphasis on individualized care, respecting residents' choices, and maintaining their dignity and individuality. The company's values focus on being personalized, kind, caring, trusted, and community-driven. By fostering a positive environment where staff and residents are respected and valued, Akari Care aims to enhance the quality of life for all in their care.

Job responsibilities

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.

Youll 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 hadnt 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

Whats 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

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Kind and caring nature, good communication skills, flexibility, warm and engaging persona, respect for others.
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