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Community Care Worker L3 Apprenticeship Maria Care Limited

Lead Adult Care Workers are the frontline staff who help adults with care and support needs to achieve their personal goals and live as independently and safely as possible, enabling them to have control and choice in their lives.

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Closing date: 28 Feb 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £7,503.60 to £14,820.00

    Hourly Rate £9.50 Plus incentive Bonuses

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    30 hours per week shift basis TBC

    Total hours per week: 30.0

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Mar 2023

  • Date posted

    07 Dec 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000112563

  • Positions

    2 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Your daily roles will include:

  • You will build strong professional relationships with the people you support. This will be achieved by treating them with the dignity and respect alongside the appropriate communication will assist service users in making informed decisions
  • You will take opportunities to develop positive and professional working relationships with those you meet during your work, whilst attending and contributing positively and constructively at team meetings
  • You will take an active role in ensuring the delivery of an excellent service, by work being undertaking willingly, with a readiness to go the extra mile
  • You will take responsibility for planning and organising your work, ensuring you are punctual and use your own initiative
  • You will carry out a variety of administrative tasks relating to your role competently ad efficiently

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

  • Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care
  • Upskilling sessions in maths and English throughout the apprenticeship

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Ongoing training and development.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Team working, Creative, Non judgemental, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English and Maths (Grade 4/C and above) Desired

About the employer

Maria Care is a homecare provider based in North Somerset providing excellent quality care packages personalised to your needs. We are a family run business with family values and a shared vision to support our clients in achieving independence in their home by delivering high quality care at an affordable price. We have gained our excellent reputation through engaging and working with our clients (and their families) during the period we are with them by helping to enrich their lives and combat isolation. With a team of 40+ employees we are committed to safeguarding vulnerable adults, delivering a great standard of care tailored to your individual needs ensuring a very personal service. We are a growing Care provider in North Somerset with our office situated in St Georges, Weston-super-Mare.

Employer

Maria Care Limited

Address

Suite 23 Pure Offices,

Pastures Avenue St Georges,

Weston-super-Mare,

BS22 7SB

Contact

Mark

mark@mariacare.co.uk

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Training

Training provider

L&F TRAINING LTD.

Apprenticeship standard

Lead adult care worker

Level 3 (A level)

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