# Care Assistant - Bank > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Akari Care Limited. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/care-assistant-bank/9836d84e-d163-49b8-8398-0639c5e4d083 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/care-assistant-bank/9836d84e-d163-49b8-8398-0639c5e4d083.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Akari Care Limited - **Town:** Gateshead - **Region:** North East and Yorkshire - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Healthcare support worker - **Salary:** £13.22 an hour - **Contract type:** Bank - **Employment type:** Flexible working - **Closing date:** 2026-08-14T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-15T12:59:18.347Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/W0033-26-0849?employerCode=W0033 - **Application URL:** https://www.applygateway.com/apply?JobId=1516375894&supplierId=153&utm_campaign=NHSJobs&utm_source=supplier ## Job Content ### Job summary About the role As a Care Assistant, you will play a key role in maintaining the wellbeing of our residents through the provision of outstanding care, collaborating 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 will 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. 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 is in it for you. A competitive salary Employer pension contribution of 3% ### Main duties of the job As a Care Assistant at Akari Care, you play a crucial role in ensuring the wellbeing of our residents by providing excellent care. You'll collaborate with colleagues and the wider team, ensuring an environment where residents feel valued and maintain dignity and individuality. Your daily tasks include personal care assistance, meal support, and simply spending time with residents, adapting to each day's varied duties. We're looking for individuals with a kind nature, good teamwork skills, and flexibility to adapt to changes. In return, we offer a competitive salary, pension contributions, and flexible working hours, along with training, uniform, and DBS check costs covered. ### About us Akari Care is dedicated to providing outstanding care for our residents, ensuring they feel valued and respected within a supportive community. We emphasize the importance of maintaining the individuality and dignity of those we care for, promoting an environment where they can lead fulfilled lives. The Akari Care team works collaboratively with colleagues and residents, emphasizing personal and tailored care. We value kindness, communication, and adaptability within our staff, fostering a warm and engaging atmosphere. Our organization supports staff with training, recognition schemes, and flexible working conditions to maintain high-quality service. ### Details - Date posted: 15 June 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: £13.22 an hour - Contract: Bank - Working pattern: Flexible working - Reference number: 1516375894 - Job locations: Akari Care, Whitley Bay, NE26 2EU, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities About the role As a Care Assistant, you will play a key role in maintaining the wellbeing of our residents through the provision of outstanding care, collaborating 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 will 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. 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 is in it for you. - A competitive salary - Employer pension contribution of 3% - Flexible working hours and patterns - We offer Wage stream - an app allowing youaccess to a percentage of your pay as you earn it - 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 well-being 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 had not guessed, our values are: - Personalised - Kind - Caring - Trusted - Community If you share our values, then we would love to hear from you. ## Person Specification ### Qualifications **Essential** - Kind and caring nature, good communication skills, flexibility, warm and approachable persona ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.