Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship - Earn, Learn, Drive

Westmorland and Furness Council; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house driver training program

Competitive pension scheme

Generous annual leave and other perks

Job summary

Westmorland and Furness Council is offering an Adult Care Worker apprenticeship across Furness, South Lakes and Eden. You will gain hands-on experience with adults needing care and support, learning essential skills through on-the-job training and a nationally recognised qualification.

You’ll join a passionate team, receive high-quality training, and have opportunities to work with Social Work and Occupational Therapy colleagues, paving the way for a rewarding career in Adult Social Care.

Qualifications

• Strong communication, organisation and time management required.
• No formal qualifications needed for Level 2; Level 3 requires GCSEs including Maths and English.
• Willingness to learn and grow; driving training may be offered for community-based placements.

Responsibilities

• Support adults with care and personal goals to live independently.
• Collaborate with Social Work and Occupational Therapy colleagues.
• Participate in on-the-job training and development opportunities.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisation

Time management

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

GCSEs incl Maths & English

Level 2 qualification

Level 3 qualification

Job description

Westmorland and Furness Council is offering an Adult Care Worker apprenticeship across Furness, South Lakes and Eden. You will gain hands-on experience with adults needing care and support, learning essential skills through on-the-job training and a nationally recognised qualification.

You’ll join a passionate team, receive high-quality training, and have opportunities to work with Social Work and Occupational Therapy colleagues, paving the way for a rewarding career in Adult Social Care.