Earn. Learn. Build a Career with Purpose.

Looking for more than just a job? This apprenticeship is a genuine career-launching opportunity with St Monica Trust, giving you real experience, a recognised qualification, and the chance to grow with us.

You’ll earn while you learn, gaining a Level 2 Adult Care Worker qualification alongside hands-on experience in a professional, supportive environment.

What’s in it for you?

£11.25 per hour, plus enhancements where applicable
30 hours per week, including protected study time
Monday - Sunday, 07:00 - 14:30 or 14:00 - 21:30 (every other weekend)
Dedicated support from your team, manager, apprenticeship provider and Apprenticeship Lead
A strong foundation for long-term career progression

What you’ll be doing:

You’ll be supporting people to live fulfilling, independent lives while building valuable skills for a career in care:

Providing person-centred care and support to individuals with a range of needs
Making a difference every day by supporting people with their independence, wellbeing and confidence
Developing communication skills to build positive relationships with residents, families and professionals
Supporting daily living activities such as personal care, nutrition and wellbeing
Promoting dignity, respect, safeguarding and equality in all aspects of care
Learning how to use care plans and digital systems to record what you do
Working as part of a team with colleagues and health professionals to deliver high-quality care

What could this lead to?

While not guaranteed, many apprentices go on to permanent roles with St Monica Trust. Even if that isn’t what you’re looking for, you’ll finish with:

A valuable qualification
Real workplace experience
A strong CV and clear progression options within health and social care

What we’re looking for:

A kind, caring nature and a real desire to make a positive difference in people’s lives
Good communication skills and the ability to listen, understand and show
A willingness to learn, grow and develop into a skilled care professional
Basic IT skills to record information accurately (e.g. care notes and reports)
Reliability, patience and a professional approach to supporting others
Ability to work as part of a team and use your initiative when needed
English and Maths GCSEs at grade 4/C (or equivalent), or a willingness to work towards achieving them as part of your apprenticeship

Why St Monica Trust?

This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to see the real-world impact of your work, building confidence, experience and a recognised qualification while contributing to services that support older people across our communities, now and for the future.

Joining St Monica Trust means being part of a values‑led charity dedicated to creating communities where older people truly flourish. Guided by compassion, respect and inclusion, we focus on people first, supporting residents, colleagues and communities to live well, feel valued and belong.

Alongside meaningful work, we offer an excellent benefits package that recognises and supports our people, visit our careers website to find out more: Careers At St Monica Trust | St Monica Trust

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. If you possess the necessary qualities and are interested in this rewarding role, we would love to hear from you

Salary Ranges:

£20,475.00 - £23,205.00

Time Type:

Part time

If you have any queries please email our Recruitment Team - recruitment@stmonicatrust.org.uk

St Monica Trust

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