Social Care Worker Apprentice

Lifetime Training; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned training provider in the UK is seeking a Social Care Worker Apprentice to support adults with learning disabilities and mental health disorders. Responsibilities include personal care, medication administration, and fostering positive relationships with residents. This role offers training towards the Adult Care Worker Level 2 apprenticeship over 15 months alongside practical responsibilities.

Benefits

Training and development

Holiday entitlement starting at 20 days

Monthly Prize Draw

Qualifications

• Ability to support individuals with learning disabilities and/or mental health disorders.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare.
• Accurate record keeping in line with policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical care and support in accordance with care plans.
• Assist in personal care including bathing and dressing.
• Administer medication as per training.

Skills

Personal care

Medication administration

Teamwork

Communication

Record keeping

Education

Willingness to undertake training

Job description

Overview

As Social Care Worker Apprentice, you will be working to support adults with learning disabilities and/or Mental Health Disorders in their day-to-day life.

Your roles and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Providing physical care and support to our Residents in accordance with each residents' care plan, respecting their dignity and preferences
• Carry out Personal care including bathing, toileting, dressing and help with feeding
• Administering medication in line with the training received and following the company Medicines Policy
• Assisting and getting involved in Residents' daily activities, hobbies or outgoings
• Keep in line with all Company's policies and procedures and Values
• Get to know the people we support and support them to live a safe, happy and fulfilling life
• Develop an open, honest and considerate working relationship with residents
• To safeguard and promote the welfare of the people we support
• Keep accurate written records, ensuring information is shared appropriately with other staff members whilst maintaining confidentiality and date protection requirements in line with CHOICE CARE policies
• Complete, attend and keep up to date with all necessary training as required
• Work as part of a team that strives to support and lift residents and each other
• Ensure that people we support, and their families are treated with respect, dignity and equality

Benefits

• Training and development
• Wagestream - access to stream up to 30% of your earnings ahead of payday
• Holiday entitlement starting at 20 days, plus 8 bank holidays and an extra day for your Birthday
• Monthly Prize Draw
• Refer a friend and earn up to £500
• Sick pay
• Blue light card eligibility

Apprenticeship details

At Choice Care Group, as a Social Care Worker Apprentice, you will be working towards the Adult Care Worker Level 2 apprenticeship, over the duration of 15 months, alongside your daily roles and responsibilities.