Social Care Worker Apprentice Choice Care Group - Otterbourne House - Winchester

Do you enjoying helping people and making a positive impact in their lives? Are you caring, reliable and passionate? If you feel you have these unique qualities, we would love you to join our team. - Deliver high quality personal care following the care plan and individual resident wishes to ensure the comfort and dignity of each resident

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 09 Dec 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £15,392.00

  • Working week

    40 hours a week - including weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    16 Dec 2023

  • Date posted

    04 Oct 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000203500

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

At Choice Care Group, you will be working towards an Adult Care Worker Level 2 Apprenticeship standard over the course of 15 months!

An apprenticeship with Choice Care Group will be not only a meaningful, active and rewarding job, but a possible new career as well and the opportunity to work with a fun, dedicated team.

Choice Care Group is looking to appoint a Health and Social Care Apprentice to work in one of our homes. The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 2 Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship Applicants should be at least 16 years old and not in full time education.

By the end of your Apprenticeship you'll have gained new skills and experience. If you're new to adult social care, then an Apprenticeship is one of the best ways to get into the sector and start your career.

You'll work alongside experienced staff and learn the skills and knowledge required for you to be a skilled and confident worker.

As an Apprentice you will be supporting adults with learning disabilities, mental health disorders and complex needs in a residential care environment, providing a high standard of care and support.

Key Responsibilities

- Deliver high quality personal care following the care plan and individual resident wishes to ensure the comfort and dignity of each resident

- Delivery of care that it is of high quality and maintains the dignity and well-being of residents

- Understand the importance of privacy, dignity, choice and consent and uphold these basic rights at all times

- Contribute to the individualised person centered care planning process of each resident and recording appropriate interactions and observations

- Complete all regulatory and statutory training requirements and comply with all company policy and procedures whilst at work

- Carry out responsibilities for residents ensuring that residents receive one-to-one quality time when on duty

The training you will be getting

  • Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship L2 including Functional Skills in maths and English

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

  • Ongoing training and support available.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Team Working, Organisation Skills

Qualifications

Other None required (Grade None required) Desired

Things to consider

The key dates are to be used as a guide only. Should the right candidate be found, this vacancy may close early.

About the employer

We provide specialist care and support for people with learning disabilities, autism, mental health conditions and associated complex needs. Our purpose is to help everyone in our care to live safe, happy, meaningful and fulfilled lives, regardless of their challenges, where they're valued, respected, listened to and supported, living as independently as possible.

Employer

Choice Care Group - Otterbourne House - Winchester

Address

Otterbourne Road

SO21 2BB

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Training

Training provider

LIFETIME TRAINING GROUP LIMITED

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

  • training
  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
  • industry or sector experience

Apprenticeship standard

Adult care worker

Level 2 (GCSE)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications

Employer's Application Instructions

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 09 Dec 2023