Community Mental Health Support Worker Apprentice ARCH CARE REHAB SERVICES LTD
This is an opportunity to develop an interesting and rewarding career in care. Applicants must be available to work flexible work patterns including evenings, weekends and alternate weekends to meet the needs of the business. Your duties will include supporting individuals out in public, developing their independence and assisting with medication.
Closing date: 24 Mar 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£16,000.00
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Working week
Dates and times to be confirmed - 4-5 days a week working in community / supported house. Applicants will be required to work one day every other weekend. Applicants will be given a day off in the week to make up for having to work on the weekend.
Total hours per week: 37.5
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Expected duration
12 Months
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Possible start date
03 Apr 2023
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Date posted
27 Feb 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000138619
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Positions
8 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
Daily duties:
- Prompt / assist with medication
- Support individuals to make healthier choices, whether this be by exercising, shopping healthily or by batch cooking
- Assist individuals in organising and attending appointments
- Support individuals out in public
- Empowering individuals by using a person-centred approach to support work
- Assist individuals with housekeeping
- To follow each individual’s service plan to ensure continuity of care
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- Senior Healthcare Support Worker Level 3 Standard
- Functional Skills in maths and English if not previously attained at GCSE or equivalent
- Off the Job training including monthly college workshop attendance
- In-house training
- EPA preparation
- One to one support and assessment from a work-based learning assessor
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
There is the potential to progress within the company up to key support worker / team leader. Continuous training and qualification opportunities.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent maths (Grade 4/C or equivalent) Desired
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
ARCH CARE REHAB SERVICES LTD
Address
3 AVALON HOUSE
STILEWAY BUSINESS PARK
LOWER STRODE ROAD
BS21 6UU
Training
Training provider
WESTON COLLEGE OF FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION
Contact
Naomi Judge
Apprenticeship standard
Senior healthcare support worker
Level 3 (A level)
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