Apprenticeship Opportunity Community Care Assistant

M Care; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community care provider in the United Kingdom is offering an Apprenticeship Opportunity for a Community Care Assistant. The role involves providing personal care and support to individuals with various needs, promoting independent living. The ideal candidate will have a caring attitude and be willing to undergo accredited training. This position offers a permanent contract with a 40-hour workweek, involving day, evening, and overnight shifts.

Qualifications

• Willing to undergo formal health and social care accredited training.
• Ability to manage own time and work unsupervised.
• Caring attitude towards the community.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support tailored to client needs.
• Assist with daily living tasks and housekeeping.
• Monitor safety and well-being of clients.
• Keep accurate records of care.

Skills

Promote and deliver person-centred care

Promote dignity and respect

Interest in community health and social care

Ability to work unsupervised

Good time management

Job description

Apprenticeship Opportunity Community Care Assistant

Apprenticeship in Health and Social Care - Community Care Assistants. To provide care and support to people with a variety of needs enabling them to maintain their aspirations for independent living. The care and support provided may be to people with physical needs, sensory disabilities, mental health needs, people of any age group, or a combination of these.

Responsibilities

• The responsibilities will be determined by the unique needs of each client receiving care. The setting in which care is delivered may vary based on the client’s living environment.
• Willingness to carry out personal care, assist with basic daily living tasks, housekeeping etc, within the allocated timeframe.
• Improve quality of life with tasks such as housekeeping and shopping. Deliver personal care. Administer medication.
• To monitor the safety and well‑being of the person. To build positive relationships with the person and their families. Use personal care plans to deliver a person‑centred service.
• To be responsible for adult support and protection. To monitor the person’s care needs, and report any required changes for the care plan. To maintain good quality records and notes.
• To ensure equipment is being used effectively. To work in partnership with colleagues within the organisation.

Skills and Qualifications

• Able to promote and deliver person‑centred care.
• Able to promote dignity and respect when delivering care.
• Interested in a carer in the community within Health and Social Care.
• Care about the community they live in.
• Willing to undergo formal health and social care accredited training.
• Ability to work unsupervised and use own initiative. Ability to manage own time.

Further Information

Health and Social Care Apprenticeship Opportunities. Applicants please note this position is under the auspices of ApprenticeshipNI provision. ApprenticeshipNI eligibility conditions apply.

Contract Type: Permanent. Weekly hours: 40. Published date: 27/10/2025. Closing date: 27/11/2025. Shift patterns: days, evenings, overnight. Worktime: hours to be confirmed.

Locations: Bangor, Newtownards, Comber, Donaghadee, Holywood, Dundonald, Belfast.