Adult Care Apprenticeship at The Crown Rest Home
Start your career in care with our Level 2 Adult Care Apprenticeship. Gain valuable hands-on experience supporting adults with their daily needs while earning, learning, and developing the skills needed for a rewarding career in health and social care.
Apprenticeship Overview:
- Salary: £8.00 an hour, Automatic pay increase after one year on programme for 19+ year olds
- Working Week:Monday- Friday 8am - 2pm and 2pm - 8pm(30-minute lunch break)
- Hours:37.5 hours per week
- Duration: 12 months
- Level 2 Adult Care Apprenticeship standard qualification
- Online training supported by our dedicated tutor
- Location:Station Road, Little Dunham, Kings Lynn, PE23 2DJ
- Website: https://www.carehome.co.uk/carehome.cfm/searchazref/10001510CROC
As an Adult Care Apprentice, you will:
- Report both verbally and in writing on service users general condition and well-being.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for service users and staff.
- Assist in maintaining records and care plans on each shift.
- Make beds and use pressure care aids as directed.
- Assist in the collection of specimens and samples.
- Act as achaperon for medical and professional staff as may be required.
- Assist service users in maintaining their personal hygiene, dressing and going to bed.
- Report accidents and incidents to the senior member of staff on duty.
- Assist in the care of all service users through the delivery of individual planned care programmes.
- Promote independence and dignity of service users
- Assist in enabling service users to live their chosen lifestyle.
- Talk to and listen to service users.
- Participate in social activities directed at benefiting service users’ quality of life.
- Report complaints directly to the senior member of staff on duty as soon as they are made.
Qualifications:
- GCSEs in English and Maths at grades 4–9 (A*–C) desirable
Skills and Personal Qualities:
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Physical fitness
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Pre-employment checks. Please be aware that upon a successful offer of employment, the company completes digitalised right-to-work checks and DBS applications via an external provider - 'Matrix Screening'. The company also completes an internal online social media search, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.
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