Support Practitioner Apprenticeship

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!

Annual wage: £13,312 to £23,795.20 a year
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Training course: Children, young people and families practitioner (level 4)
Hours: - Availability required from Monday to Sunday. - Work 40 hours per week with flexible shift patterns. - Shifts may include day, afternoon, night, and sleep-in shifts.
40 hours a week
Possible start date: Sunday 1 December
Duration: 1 Year 1 Month
Positions available: 5

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

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

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

ACACIA TRAINING LIMITED

Your training course

Children, young people and families practitioner (level 4)

Equal to higher national certificate (HNC)

Course contents

Your training plan

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

Requirements

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
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 company

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 VAC1000278801.

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Closes on Friday 1 November

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