Health and Social Care Apprenticeship (Domiciliary) - Bournemouth – Find an apprenticeship

Summary

Tender Care Services LTD are looking for an Apprentice Care Assistant (Domiciliary). You will be studying toward your Level 2 Apprenticeship. No experience required. 18+ only due to the responsibilities of the role!

Wage: £24,544 a year
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Training course: (level )
Hours: Shifts to be confirmed (Will Include Evenings & Weekends).
40 hours a week
Possible start date: Monday 7 April
Duration: 12 months
Positions available: 2

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

Purpose of Position

To share with other staff in meeting the personal care needs of clients in a way that maintains and respects their dignity and promotes their independence. Care provided by care assistants is expected to include care that would reasonably be given by members of the client’s family. Our care does not include tasks expected to be undertaken by a trained nurse.

Principal Responsibilities

To assist our clients who need help with getting up in the morning, dressing, undressing, washing, showering, bathing, oral hygiene and the toilet.
To help clients with mobility problems and other physical disabilities, including incontinence and help in use and care of aids and personal equipment.
To care for clients who are temporarily sick and needing.
To help care for clients who are dying.
To help in the promotion of mental and physical activity of clients through talking to them.
To make and change beds; tidy rooms; do light cleaning and empty and clean commodes.
To set tables and trays; serve meals; feed clients who need help; prepare light meals and wash up; tidy and clear the dining room.
To read and write reports and take part in staff and client meetings and in training activities as directed.
If required to assist or administer prescribed medication and creams.
To perform such other duties as may reasonably be required.
To comply with the agency’s guidelines and policies at all times.
To report to the agency manager any significant changes in the health or circumstances of a client.
To encourage our clients to remain as independent as possible.

Where you’ll work

756 Wimborne Road
Bournemouth
BH9 2DZ

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS LIMITED

Your training course

(level )

Equal to

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Your training plan

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.

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

Other in:

Health and Social Care (grade Pass)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

Communication skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills

Other requirements

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 this company

We are a family owned and run business, and believe that we bring our family ethos and values into our work. We prefer to get to know our Clients and invest time in drawing up a personalised package of care that is right for them and that we are confident will make a difference to their lives.

After this apprenticeship

Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship.

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The contact for this apprenticeship is:

PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is 1000305671.

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Closes in 22 days (Monday 31 March)

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Health and Social Care Apprenticeship (Domiciliary) - Bournemouth

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