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Care Support Apprentice

Lmpgroup · Swindon, Wiltshire

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Care & Support Apprenticeship at Caring @ Home Start your career in care with our Level 2 Adult Care Apprenticeship. Gain valuable hands-on experience supporting adults with their daily needs while earning, learning, and developing the skills needed for a rewarding career in health and social care. Apprenticeship Overview:

  • Salary: £8.00 an hour, Automatic pay increase after one year on programme for 19+ year olds
  • Working Week: Shifts TBC (will include evenings and weekends)
  • Hours: 30 hours per week
  • Duration: 13 months
  • Level 2 Adult Care Apprenticeship standard qualification
  • Online training supported by our dedicated tutor
  • Location: Nexus Business Centre, 6 Darby Close, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 2PN As an Adult Care Apprentice, you will:
  • Visiting multiple homes a day delivering safe, respectful and person-centred care to individuals in their own homes and/or supported living settings.
  • Support with personal care, daily living activities, mobility, meals and hydration.
  • Provide medication support where trained, competent and authorised.
  • Encourage independence, wellbeing and participation in social and community activities.
  • Observe and report changes in individuals' health and wellbeing.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential care records.
  • Follow care plans, risk assessments and Caring@Home Ltd policies and procedures.
  • Comply with safeguarding, health and safety and infection control requirements.
  • Communicate effectively with service users, families, colleagues and other professionals.
  • Complete apprenticeship training, attend learning sessions and work towards achieving the apprenticeship qualification. Specific Requirement: You will need to have a full drivers licence and access to a vehicle as you will be required to travel to different homes to provide care. If you do not own a vehicle or have a full licence, we won't be able to accept your application. Skills and Personal Qualities:
  • Flexible
  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non-judgmental
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness Qualifications:
  • GCSEs in English and Maths at grades 4–9 (A*–C) desirable What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship? Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. Pre-employment checks. Please be aware that upon a successful offer of employment, the company completes digitalised right-to-work checks and DBS applications via an external provider - 'Matrix Screening'. The company also completes an internal online social media search, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. #InspireHP