Health and Social Care Apprenticeship - Chesterfield
Serene Care - Ashcroft Nursing Home
18 Lee Road (S41 0BT)
Closes in 10 days (Friday 5 June 2026)
Posted on 16 April 2026
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Summary
Serene Care - Ashcroft are looking for an Apprentice Care Assistant. You will be studying toward your Level 2 Apprenticeship. No experience required. No experience? No worries! If you have a passion for care and want to make a big difference to the lives of our residents, we want to hear from you!
- Wage
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£18,618.60 a year
- Training course
- Adult care worker (level 2)
- Hours
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x 3 11 Hour Shifts Per Week (07:00 till 19:00)
33 hours a week
- Start date
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Thursday 11 June 2026
- Duration
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1 year
- Positions available
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2
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
As a Care Assistant, you will report to the Senior Care Assistant and will support with all aspects of care within the home. You will provide high quality care to residents, paying attention to their specific and individual needs.
You will:
- Support the Senior Carers to deliver high quality care in the home
- Support during meal times, be involved in all activities provided by the home to promote our relationship centred care with building relationships within the care home
- Assist with ensuring care plans are regularly reviewed, updated and that they are appropriate to the residents needs and reflect the care being delivered
You will be:
- Outstanding - We are rated by residents, relatives and our communities so highly because of our team
- Ethical - We do things the right way, and live by our Charter.
- Qualified - Working towards an NVQ/QCF Diploma Level 2 in Health & Social Care
- Passionate - We provide high quality relationship centred care
You can expect:
- To work with a company that is values driven and sees people as our greatest asset
- Industry leading training and development coupled with excellent career progression
- Excellent work/life balance
Where you'll work
18 Lee Road
S41 0BT
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS LIMITED
Training course
Adult care worker (level 2)
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Training schedule
- Paragon Skills is an award-winning, Ofsted-rated ‘Good’, national apprenticeship provider inspiring over 10,000 learners annually and working with over 3000 businesses to deliver apprenticeships in a high-quality, consistent way
- Our dedicated focus on the Care and Education sectors means we are deeply rooted within these sectors and have in-depth knowledge and understanding of what is required from a training perspective
- Upon completion of this 12 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Adult Care Worker apprenticeship Level 2 Apprenticeship
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
Other in:
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Initative
- Non judgemental
- Patience,
Other requirements
The closing date guidance, if a successful candidate is found before the advertised dates, the advert will close early.
About this employer
We believe in a different kind of care. A place where the warmth of home embraces the dignity of age. Where personalised attention nurtures independence, and every detail whispers respect. Our boutique care homes are havens crafted for a life well-lived, not simply lived out. Imagine spacious, sun-drenched rooms filled with laughter and gentle conversation. Picture lush gardens inviting leisurely strolls and moments of quiet reflection. These are the scenes that paint the canvas of every day at Serene Care.
After this apprenticeship
- There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000026820.
Apply now
Closes in 10 days (Friday 5 June 2026)
After signing in, you’ll apply for this apprenticeship on the company's website.