Adult Care Support Worker Apprenticeship - Bournemouth BEAUFORT VIEW LIMITED

Beaufort View are looking for a Adult Care Worker Apprentice. You will be studying toward your Adult Care Worker Level 2 Apprenticeship. Duties include: personal care and support, helping our service users to live a fulfilled and happy life, overcoming challenges to their day to day living and promoting their independence skills, wishes and aspirations.

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

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Closing date: 03 Jan 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £12,511.00

  • Working week

    07:30-14:00 or 14:00-20:00 (5 Days Per Week, Alternating weekends)

    Total hours per week: 30

  • Expected duration

    12 Months

  • Possible start date

    10 Jan 2024

  • Date posted

    10 Nov 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000211356

  • Positions

    3 available

What you will do in your working day

We are looking for people with a passion for caring to join our team and gain a recognised qualification.

The role will involve helping our service users to live a fulfilled and happy life, overcoming challenges to their day to day living, promoting their independence skills, wishes and aspirations.

You will also learn how Documentation and communication amongst the team play a key part in day to day life in the care sector.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include;

  • Personal care and support
  • Complying with Health and safety regulations, policies and procedures
  • Being a team player
  • Recording and documentation
  • Good communication

You will be full time employed, with an annual leave entitlement. You will also have the opportunity to come along on the service users trips away. You are also entitled to free meals whilst on duty.

The training you will be getting

  • Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry.
  • It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.
  • This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study.
  • This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Adult Care Worker - Level 2 Apprenticeship.
  • Functional Skills in maths and English, if required. 

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

  • An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence.
  • Potential for full time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship.
  • Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Non judgemental

Qualifications

Other Health and Social Care (Grade Pass) Desired

Things to consider

Working hours Please note that anyone under the age of 18 can only work a maximum of 40 hours per week. Any role which exceeds these hours should be amended accordingly, to fall in line with the legislation.

About the employer

We are an 8 bedroom home based in the heart of Southbourne for Adults with Learning and Physical disabilities.

Employer

BEAUFORT VIEW LIMITED

Address

1 Beaufort Road

Bournemouth

BH6 5AJ

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Training

Training provider

PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS 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: 03 Jan 2024