Adult Care Worker Apprentice

Duties to include but not limited to:

Duties to include but not limited to:

Assist with washing, dressing and toileting  

Support during mealtimes

Home Support

Light housekeeping tasks

Handle laundry and change bed sheets 

Prepare meals

Promote Independence    

Encourage clients to perform tasks independently   

Assist in maintaining daily routines  

Support hobbies and interests    

Social Support 

Provide companionship and engage in conversation   

Health Monitoring     

Observe and report changes in the client's condition 

Help prevent hospital admissions through proactive care

Adapt care approaches to individual needs

Respect clients' choices and cultural backgrounds 

 

 

Training:

You will be working towards a Level 2 Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship standard.

Level 2 Diploma in Care.

You will receive on and off the job training and support from an Assessor and an Apprenticeship Advisor.

You will be required to attend St Austell College on a one day a week basis as part of your apprenticeship training.

Training Outcome:
There may be the opprtunity for permanent full time employment for the successful candidate upon completion of this apprenticeship.

Employer Description:
Lending Hands in Care Ltd is a home care service provider operating in Cornwall, offering a range of personalized care services to support individuals in their own homes. Their services include: personal care, dementia care, care for older adults (65+), care for younger adults (under 65), support for individuals with physical disabilities and assistance for those with sensory impairments

Working Hours :
Shifts will be 09:00 - 17:00 Monday - Wednesday or Wednesday - Friday and every other weekend

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Patience