Registered Nurse
Akari Care Limited

Job summary
Week 1 Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - Nights
Week 2 Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday - Nights

About the role:

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.

Main duties of the job
Akari Care is seeking additional passionate Nurses to join their team to make a real positive impact on the lives of older people. This position offers a professionally stretching and rewarding career, where the Nurse will ensure the highest levels of clinical and medical care for residents. Alongside this, the role involves leading, coaching, and mentoring a team, creating an inclusive environment for residents, allowing them to feel secure and retain their dignity and self-respect. The role offers a wide range of clinical experiences to enhance skills and supports personal and professional growth. The job requires flexibility, leadership, and coaching abilities.

About us
Akari Care prides itself on the quality of its services, operating as a cohesive team including both internal colleagues and externally qualified professionals to maintain the identity and dignity of residents, focusing on providing a high quality of life. Whether experienced in elderly care or new to the sector, Akari Care seeks committed colleagues to make a significant difference in the lives of residents. The organization's values include being personalized, kind, caring, trusted, and fostering a strong community spirit. Akari Care is committed to these values and is keen on welcoming individuals who share such commitments.

Details
Date posted: 31 July 2026
Pay scheme: Other
Salary: £22.06 an hour
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 1532637895
Job locations: Akari Care, Newcastle, NE3 4NB, United Kingdom
Closing date: 29 September 2026

Job responsibilities
Week 1 Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - Nights
Week 2 Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday - Nights

About the role:

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.

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 personal
• Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated

What is in it for you

• A competitive salary
• A welcome bonus of £1,500 (T&Cs apply)
• Employers pension contribution of 3%
• We offer Wage stream - a money management app that you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it.
• Annual NMC fees paid
• 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 gain experience and develop both personally and professionally

About us
We never compromise on the quality of our services as a cohesive team consisting of internal colleagues and 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 everyone.

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 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

• Are a registered nurse with an active PIN and no restrictions

Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Employer details
Employer name: Akari Care Limited
Address: Akari Care, Newcastle, NE3 4NB, United Kingdom
Employer's website: Apply through our website
Contact: Recruitment Team, Akari Care, recruitment@akaricare.co.uk