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Job requirements
Essential
1 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Qualifications
Registered nurse with an active PIN and no restrictions, caring nature, proven leadership ability, good communication and relationship building skills, flexible and adaptable, and warm, approachable, and engaging persona.
Desirable
Not listed in the available specification.
Job summary
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 opportunit
Main duties of the job
Akari Care is a trusted provider of personalised nursing and residential care within local communities across England and Wales. We are looking for passionate Nurses to join our team who thrive on making a positive difference in the lives of older people. In this role, you will ensure the highest levels of clinical and medical care to our residents, and contribute to an inclusive environment, leading, coaching and mentoring a team. Our homes offer a range of clinical experiences to enhance your skills. The position does not compromise on service quality, aiming to maintain residents' identity and dignity. Values include being personalised, kind, caring, trusted, and community-oriented. We seek registered nurses with an active PIN, strong leadership, communication, and relationship skills, and a flexible, engaging nature. Benefits include a competitive salary, a welcome bonus, pension contributions, paid NMC fees, access to financial management tools, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
About us
Akari Care is dedicated to providing high-quality, personalised nursing and residential care across England and Wales. We focus on creating a supportive and inclusive environment for both our staff and residents. Our aim is to improve the lives of older people by ensuring their identity and dignity are maintained. We operate as a cohesive team, integrating the expertise of both our internal staff and external professionals to deliver the best care possible. Akari Care values personalized service, kindness, trust, and a strong sense of community. We offer our staff competitive salaries, development opportunities, and a supportive work environment to enable personal and professional growth. Joining Akari Care means being part of a professional team dedicated to the well-being of our residents and contributing positively to the community we serve. We also provide a variety of employee benefits to foster growth and recognize the contributions of our team members.
Details
- Date posted: 08 October 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £22.06 an hour
- Contract: Bank
- Working pattern: Flexible working
- Reference number: 1560937809
- Job locations: Akari Care, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 5HQ, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
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 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
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
Whats in it for you:
A competitive salary
A welcome bonus of £1,500 (T&Cs apply)
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
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UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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