Adult Care Worker Level 2 Apprenticeship

Supporting people attending the Dementia Service Escorting people on transport to and from day centre or activity locations Delivering a wide range of day-to-day activities suited to the needs and interests of everyone Offering assistance in a caring and dignified way to support with personal care needs including meals and refreshments Keeping people company and offering a listening ear Giving reassurance to people who may be anxious and nervous Supporting carers Providing refreshments and snacks Keeping all areas of the Day Centre tidy and well maintained Working with the team to ensure support is tailored to each persons unique and individual needs Support people in a way which maintains and promotes their independence, improves their sense of well-being, and to feel in control of their lives Updating daily records using our information system

Training Outcome:

Progression for the right candidate.

Employer Description:
Age Concern Tyneside South (ACTS) is a Registered Charity which promotes the well-being of all older people living in South Tyneside, improving their quality of life and helping them maintain their independence. We also deliver a CQC registered Dementia Day Service which aims to provide people with dementia, and their carers, with the best.

Working Hours :
Working week: 32 hours per week across 7 days. These hours can be delivered flexibly over 7 days, can take half days etc. Can be discussed further at interview.

Skills:
Communication skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative