Adult Care Worker Apprentice

Duties will include but are not limited to:

Providing personal care Meal preparation Companionship Escorting service users when shopping Light domestic duties Oversee medication End of life care

Training:

Apprenticeship Standard: Level 2 Adult Care worker.
You will be required to attend St Austell College a day a week as part of your apprenticeship training. You will receive on and off-the-job training and support from an assessor and an Apprenticeship advisor.

Training Outcome:
On the completion of your apprenticeship there may be opportunities to progress within the business, eventually as a Senior Carer or Supervisor.  Opportunities to spring board to an NHS career. 

Employer Description:
Thyme Care Ltd is a dedicated home care agency based in Penzance, Cornwall, specialising in personalised and holistic care solutions. Their services encompass a wide range of support, including safe moving and handling training, respite care, and comprehensive home care tailored to individual needs. Thyme Care emphasises person-centred care, ensuring that each client’s dignity, privacy, and right to make informed choices are respected. The agency is committed to delivering high-quality services that enhance the overall quality of life for its clients while actively involving them and their families in the care process. With a team of qualified carers, Thyme Care aims to provide flexible and attentive support that aligns closely with the unique values and requirements of each service user.

Working Hours :
Weekends Mornings, 08.00 - 14.00. Evenings, 16.00 - 21.30. Weekdays Mornings, 08.00 - 15.00. Evenings, 16.00 - 21.30.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience