Apprentice Care Assistant

HEALTHCARE HOMES GROUP LIMITED; Stowmarket; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Healthcare Homes Group Limited is seeking caring individuals to join our care team at our care homes across the South and East of England. Founded in 2005, the group operates almost 60 residential, nursing and specialist care homes, live-in care and homecare services to deliver exceptional care and improve residents’ quality of life.

As a care worker, you will provide personal care, companionship, and maintain accurate records.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills are essential to support residents and work with colleagues.
• Attention to detail is required to maintain accurate resident records and care plans.
• Strong customer care skills help in building trust with residents and families.
• Ability to work effectively within a team to deliver compassionate care.
• Patience and empathy are important when assisting residents with daily activities.

Responsibilities

• Supporting individuals with personal care (hygiene, washing, dressing, etc.)
• Providing companionship and social interaction for residents
• Maintaining accurate resident records and care documentation

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Customer care skills

Team working

Patience

Education

Care worker Level 2 (Adult Social Care)

Job description

Introduction

Are you a naturally caring person and want to help make a difference in people's lives?

If you are kind, compassionate and committed, we would love for you to join our care team at our lovely care home.

About the Employer

Caring is at the heart of everything we do.

Not just for our residents, but for our teams as well.

Our values – Committed, Compassionate and Caring – set out our work culture. A culture where every member of our team supports and cares for each other with the same dedication as we do our residents and clients. We seek to nurture a strong sense of family across Healthcare Homes and combine this with the added strengths and benefits of being a large-scale provider.

Founded in 2005, our mission is to deliver exceptional care and enhance the quality of life for every resident and service user in our care.

As a group, we operate almost 60 residential, nursing and specialist care homes, live-in care and homecare operations across the South and East of England.

What You'll Do

What would a typical day look like?

• Supporting individuals with personal care (hygiene, washing, dressing, etc.)
• Providing companionship and offering social interaction
• Maintaining accurate resident records

Whether you are an experienced care assistant or support worker or are looking to start a new career in a rewarding and fulfilling role we will provide you with a thorough induction and training programme to further develop your skills along with the support and guidance of a well-established team who truly value their colleagues.

Training Outcome

Ongoing development and support.

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Customer care skills
• Team working
• Patience

Course Information

Course: Adult care worker (level 2)

Level: 2

Route: Care services

Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate

Working Arrangements

Working Week: 30 hours on Days- 8am - 2pm and 2pm - 8pm (including every other weekend)36 hours on Nights - 8pm - 8am (including every other weekend)

Expected Duration: 1 Year 3 Months

Training Provider: LIFETIME TRAINING GROUP LIMITED