Healthcare Support Worker Apprentice APOLLO HEALTHCARE & TRAINING LTD

As a Healthcare Support Worker Apprentice you would be looking after adults who require care and assistance with tasks such as personal care, companionship, dementia care, medication assistance, domestic care and end of life care in their own homes.

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

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Closing date: today

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £9,984.00 to £17,846.40

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday and every other weekend. Shifts to be confirmed.

    Total hours per week: 30.0

  • Expected duration

    12 Months

  • Possible start date

    20 May 2024

  • Date posted

    01 May 2024

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000248382

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

  • Visiting service users in their homes
  • Provide support with personal care
  • Medication, food preparation

The training you will be getting

  • The initial training is all provided in house and online
  • The apprentice will do some mandatory courses online and undertake practical training such as moving and handling, basic life support and medication training in house
  • Level 2 Healthcare Support Worker qualification
  • Apprentices without English and maths must achieve level 1 and pass the test for level 2 before the end of the apprenticeship

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

  • You will have the opprotunity to move into a senior role such as Team Leader, Care to Roles, QA Roles

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Logical, Team working, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness, Has a UK Driving License

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Desired

Things to consider

Apprentice must have a full UK Driving License and access to their own car.

About the employer

Clarity homecare is a domiciliary care provider. We support adults who require assistance and support around the home, people returning from hospital, respite for family and end of life support and care.

Employer

APOLLO HEALTHCARE & TRAINING LTD

Address

113 BRADSHAWGATE

BOLTON

BL1 1QD

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Training

Training provider

BOLTON COLLEGE

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

Contact

Apprenticeship Team

Apprenticeships@boltoncc.ac.uk

01204 482036

Apprenticeship standard

Healthcare support 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

Please apply if you already have a full UK Driving License and have access to your own vehicle. When applying, please answer in great detail. To apply, click 'apply now' and this will allow you to fill in an application via our learner hub.

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

Apply now

Closing date: today