Apprentice Care Assistant HEALTHY HOMECARE SERVICES LTD

To provide the highest level of personal care and attention to service users, following individual care plans carefully and ensuring that all contact is polite, friendly, warm and supportive upon visits.

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Closing date: 10 Apr 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,158.72

  • Working week

    Monday - Friday (times to be confirmed).

    Total hours per week: 37.0

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    24 Apr 2023

  • Date posted

    27 Feb 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000138675

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • The apprentice will be working alongside our experienced carers to assist our clients with personal care, making sure our clients are comfortable and prepare microwave food
  • To be able to assess the effectiveness of care, implement and deliver care safely
  • To assist in the development company philosophy, goals and care practice
  • Ensure service users’ rights are protected
  • Good and accurate records of daily activities and follow client’s care plans whilst you observe potential risks
  • Evaluate standards of care competence and encourage innovative methods of care delivery
  • Seek opportunities for professional and personal growth
  • Promote a positive image about the company
  • Follow company policies and procedures and refer to policies where possible
  • Create a conducive work atmosphere and promote high quality of life at work place
  • Support and maintain a culture of performance and excellence

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

The training for this course is in the workplace.  The qualifications you will study within your Apprenticeship are The Care Certificate and the Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care. On successful completion of the course you will achieve a Level 2 qualification.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

It is anticipated that learners will progress on to a Level 3 Apprenticeship or to specialise in their chosen field of work

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness, Good timekeeping, Flexible, Work with end of life clients

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 2/E) Essential

About the employer

We are a domiciliary care agency providing care and support to adults from the age of 18 and above supporting with personal care specialists in palliative care, respite, live in care and Independent supported living.

Employer

HEALTHY HOMECARE SERVICES LTD

Address

43 WOODVILLE ROAD

BOSTON

PE21 8AR

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Training

Training provider

BOSTON COLLEGE

Contact

Suzanne Davison

Apprenticeships@boston.ac.uk

01205313238

Apprenticeship standard

Adult care worker

Level 2 (GCSE)

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