# Care Assistant - Nights > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Akari Care Limited. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/care-assistant-nights/4d35db11-db4e-4214-9130-9037b3bb612f - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/care-assistant-nights/4d35db11-db4e-4214-9130-9037b3bb612f.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Akari Care Limited - **Location:** Gateshead - **Profession:** Care support worker - **Salary:** £13.22 - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full-time - **Closing date:** 2026-10-03T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-08-05T06:00:47.340Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/W0033-26-1058 - **Application URL:** https://www.applygateway.com/apply?JobId=1534232244&supplierId=153&utm_campaign=NHSJobs&utm_source=supplier - **Employer website:** https://www.akaricare.co.uk/ ## Job Content ### 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 Car ### Main duties of the job As a Care Assistant at Akari Care, you will play a key role in maintaining the wellbeing of residents through the provision of outstanding care. Responsibilities include assisting residents with daily living activities, such as personal care and meals, while maintaining an environment where residents are valued and respected. Akari Care values personalised, kind, caring, trusted, and community-focused service. They seek individuals with good communication skills, flexibility, and a respectful attitude. Benefits include a £13.22 per hour salary, pension contribution, flexible work hours, and access to training and development opportunities. ### About us Akari Care is a reputable provider of personalised nursing and residential care services, operating across local communities in England and Wales. They are dedicated to maintaining residents' wellbeing through the provision of exceptional care. Akari Care is committed to fostering a team environment that values and respects residents, promoting individualized care, and helping them lead dignified and fulfilled lives. The organisation emphasises values of kindness, trust, and care, striving to create a supportive workplace for staff, and a homely environment for residents. ### Details - Date posted: 05 August 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: £13.22 an hour - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Full-time - Reference number: 1534232244 - Job locations: Akari Care, Gateshead, NE9 6RL, United Kingdom ### 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 £13.22 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** - No specific qualifications required, but a kind and caring nature, good communication skills, flexibility, and the ability to work in a team are essential. ## 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.