Foundation

Home Care Apprentice

PROLINE CARE LTD

BIRMINGHAM (B2 4EU)

Closes on Sunday 17 May 2026

Posted on 27 March 2026


Summary

Foundation apprenticeships are introductory courses that help young people get started in an industry. You do not need to have any specific qualifications or experience to apply.

Anyone between 16 and 21 can start a foundation apprenticeship.

If you're between 22 and 24, you can start if you:

  • have an EHC plan
  • are in care or have been in care
  • are in prison or have been in prison

Proline Care are looking for caring and motivated individuals to join our team of carers to provide support and care in individuals homes and provide reablement care for clients returning home from hospital.

Wage

£8,320 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices

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Training course
Health and social care foundation apprenticeship (level 2)
Hours
Shifts, would be required to work a mixture of days and evenings with alternate weekend work.

20 hours a week

Start date

Monday 1 June 2026

Duration

1 year

Positions available

1

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

  • Providing home care to individuals in their own homes
  • Assisting with dressing, washing, toileting and all aspects of personal hygiene
  • Assist with moving and handling
  • Administering medication
  • Preparing snacks and meals
  • Feeding
  • Companionship
  • General cleaning duties
  • Shopping tasks

Where you'll work

THE WHITE HOUSE
111 NEW STREET
BIRMINGHAM
B2 4EU

Training

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

Training provider

THE OPPORTUNITY PROVIDER LTD

Training course

Health and social care foundation apprenticeship (level 2)

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Training schedule

Training will take place remotely and at work.

Requirements

You do not need to have any specific qualifications or experience to apply for a foundation apprenticeship.

Other requirements

Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check.

Have a full UK driving licence and access to a car.

About this employer

We provide care and support to long term clients and also provide reablement care for clients returning home from hospital.

https://www.proline.org.uk/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

To continue working as our team of carers to provide personalised care to individuals in the community.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

THE OPPORTUNITY PROVIDER LTD

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000023735.

Apply now

Anyone between 16 and 21 can start a foundation apprenticeship.

If you're between 22 and 24, you can start if you:

  • have an EHC plan
  • are in care or have been in care
  • are in prison or have been in prison

Closes on Sunday 17 May 2026