Support Practitioner Apprenticeship

OASIS CARE UK GROUP LTD

Nottingham (NG16 4DQ)

Closes on Sunday 30 November 2025

Posted on 27 October 2025


Summary

Passionate about making a difference in children’s lives? Join us as a Children, Young People and Families Practitioner (Level 4) apprentice. Gain hands-on experience in an Ofsted-registered care setting, receive professional training, and grow your career in social care with a supportive team. Start making a real impact today!

Wage

£15,704 to £25,396.80, depending on your age

National Minimum Wage

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Training course
Children, young people and families practitioner (level 4)
Hours
Availability required from Monday to Sunday. Shifts to be confirmed with flexible shift patterns. - Shifts may include day, afternoon, night, and sleep-in shifts.

40 hours a week

Start date

Monday 1 December 2025

Duration

1 year 1 month

Positions available

5

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

  • Provide support and guidance to children, young people, and their families in day-to-day activities.
  • Assist in creating and implementing individualised care plans that promote well-being and development.
  • Work alongside a multidisciplinary team to ensure the safety, safeguarding, and emotional support of young people.
  • Complete and review incident reports, ensuring accurate documentation of events and actions taken.
  • Participate in audits to ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
  • Observe and report on the progress and needs of the children and young people, ensuring a person-centered approach.
  • Engage in training, team meetings, and continuous professional development to enhance skills and knowledge.

Where you'll work

Peel Street Villas
37 Station Road, Langley Mill
Nottingham
NG16 4DQ

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

ACACIA TRAINING LIMITED

Training course

Children, young people and families practitioner (level 4)

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Training schedule

  • Children, Young People and Families Practitioner Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard
  • Functional skills if required
  • Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date.

Requirements

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

About this employer

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people? Join our dedicated team as a Children, Young People and Families Practitioner (Level 4) apprentice and gain valuable experience while working in an Ofsted-registered care environment. Since 2018, we have been committed to providing exceptional care and support, specialising in Prader-Willi Syndrome, a unique condition that requires tailored approaches to care. With three properties throughout Langley Mill and plans for expansion, we pride ourselves on creating a nurturing environment that fosters growth and development. This apprenticeship offers hands-on training, professional development, and the chance to work alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about positively impacting young lives. You’ll be part of a vibrant community that values compassion, innovation, and teamwork. Start your rewarding career in social care with us today and make a lasting difference!

Company benefits

Employee Assistance Programme. IT Equipment. Free Parking. Free Eye Tests. Travel Expense Reimbursement: Get reimbursed for travel expenses incurred during business activities.

After this apprenticeship

After completing the Children, Young People and Families Practitioner Level 4 apprenticeship, you can expect the following career progression opportunities:

  • Advanced Practitioner: Take on more responsibilities in your current role, leading teams and mentoring new staff while further enhancing your skills in child and family support
  • Team Leader or Supervisor: Move into a supervisory position, overseeing a team of practitioners and coordinating care strategies to improve outcomes for children and families
  • Specialist Roles: Pursue specialised positions in areas such as safeguarding, mental health, or disability support, allowing you to focus on specific needs within the community
  • Management Positions: Progress to management roles within the organisation, such as Service Manager, where you can shape policy, improve services, and lead teams to deliver high-quality care
  • Further Education: Consider pursuing additional qualifications, such as a Level 5 Diploma or a degree in social work or a related field, to expand your career options and enhance your expertise
  • This apprenticeship serves as a solid foundation for a rewarding career in the social care sector, offering various paths for professional development and advancement

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

OASIS CARE UK GROUP LTD

HR Team

hr@oasiscareukgroup.co.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000348442.

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Closes on Sunday 30 November 2025

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