Apprentice Care Assistant

Greystone House Residential Care Home Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

A friendly family-run care home in England is looking for an Apprentice Care Assistant. In this role, you will support residents with their daily activities, ensuring they receive personalized care. The position offers practical work experience and a fully funded qualification in Health and Social Care. If you have a passion for helping others and are eager to learn, we would love to hear from you!

Benefits

Fully funded QCF qualification in Health and Social Care

Mentorship from experienced professionals

Competitive apprenticeship salary

Qualifications

• Aged 16-18 years old.
• Genuine passion for caring for others.
• Reliable and dependable.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily activities such as personal care.
• Support residents with their dietary and nutritional needs.
• Engage with residents in social and recreational activities.

Skills

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Willingness to learn and develop new skills

Compassionate nature

Job description

About us

Greystone House Residential Care Home Ltd is a friendly family ran residential care home, providing high quality care and support for 23 residents with enduring mental health problems. We are committed to nurturing the next generation of care professionals through our apprenticeship program.

The Role

As an Apprentice Care Assistant, you will work closely with our experienced care team to provide personalized care and support to our residents. This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to gain practical work experience while studying towards a QCF (Qualifications and Credit Framework) qualification in Health and Social Care.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily activities such as personal care, dressing, and mobility
• Support residents with their dietary and nutritional needs
• Monitor and record residents' health and well-being
• Engage with residents in social and recreational activities
• Work collaboratively with the care team to ensure high standards of care

What We Offer

• A supportive and nurturing environment to develop your skills
• Practical work experience in a real-world care setting
• Fully funded QCF qualification in Health and Social Care
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced care professionals
• Competitive apprenticeship salary

Requirements

• Aged 16-18 years old
• A genuine passion for caring for others
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills
• Reliable and compassionate nature

If you would like to join us at Greystone House and make a difference in the lives of our residents while gaining the valuable qualifications and experience needed to embark on a fulfilling career in care, we would love to hear from you!