Residential Child & Young People Support Worker Apprenticeship - x10
FIRST 4 CARE LTD
Doncaster, DN5 9QB
Closes on Thursday 9 January
Posted on 16 October 2024
Contents
Summary
First 4 Care - Doncaster are looking for 10 new Child & Young People Support Worker apprentices, you will be studying toward your Children, young people and families practitioner (Level 4). You must be able to drive for this role.
- Annual wage
- £23,920 a year
- Training course
- Children, young people and families practitioner (level 4)
- Hours
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Shifts TBC (May Incuse Sleep-In)
40 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Thursday 16 January
- Duration
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2 years
- Positions available
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10
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
This is a fantastic opportunity for a resilient and passionate individual to join our amazing teams.
The role will be to support young people that are overcoming trauma and young people with learning difficulties, who have so much to offer and just need the guidance of nurturing adults that can show them the world isn't such a scary place. Our aim is to provide the young people with a safe home, which mirrors as near a possible a family home.
Are you, Passionate, enthusiastic, motivated and committed to make a difference, improving lives of young people? Then our young people need you. We have vacancies in our homes for young people with Learning disabilities and complex needs that require adults that are patient, caring, compassionate and reliable. Our young people need familiarity and consistency, with adults that can commit to 40 hrs a week.
Adults that can support them to learn new skills, give them new life experiences and memories they will treasure for a lifetime. If this is you, then we can't wait to meet you.
This role offers hands-on experience in a supportive team environment, where you'll develop essential skills in care and education for children with learning disabilities and or complex needs, while making a real difference in their lives.
Benefits Include:
- Full Training
- DBS fees
- Contracted hours
- Company Pension
- Assistance in obtaining your Diploma
- Opportunities for progression within the company
Where you’ll work
58 Queens Drive
Doncaster
DN5 9QB
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
Children, young people and families practitioner (level 4)
Equal to higher national certificate (HNC)
Course contents
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 24 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Children, young people and families practitioner (Level 4)
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
Other in:
- English (grade Pass (GC)
- Maths (grade Pass (GC)
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
Established in 2008, First 4 Care specialises in providing exceptional care and support services to children and young people across the Yorkshire region. Our track record demonstrates our commitment to delivering high-quality care.
After this apprenticeship
- Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000282374.
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Closes on Thursday 9 January
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