Apprentice: Community Care & Independence Coach

East Sussex County Council; Bracklesham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government organization in Bracklesham is looking for an apprentice to join the Joint Community Rehabilitation service. In this varied role, you will support elderly individuals after illness/injury, promoting their independence through engagement and personal care. Successful completion of the apprenticeship can lead to a permanent role in the council, along with opportunities for career advancement and further training.

Benefits

Mentoring support throughout the apprenticeship

Permanent role opportunity

Career progression opportunities

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Can converse at ease with clients and their advocates.
• Have patience and understanding when providing support.
• Can work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals according to their personal care/support plan.
• Encourage individuals to participate in their care.
• Ensure dignity is at the centre of all work.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Customer care skills

Team working

Patience

Desire to make a difference

Education

QCF level 1 in Maths and English (grade 1)

Job description

A local government organization in Bracklesham is looking for an apprentice to join the Joint Community Rehabilitation service. In this varied role, you will support elderly individuals after illness/injury, promoting their independence through engagement and personal care. Successful completion of the apprenticeship can lead to a permanent role in the council, along with opportunities for career advancement and further training.