Health and Social Care Apprenticeship (Domiciliary) - Gloucester

As a Carer Apprentice, you’ll work alongside our experienced care team, supporting individuals to live as independently as possible within their homes and community. You’ll gain hands-on experience in personal care, meal preparation, medication support, and promoting wellbeing. You’ll also learn how to communicate effectively, follow care plans, maintain professional boundaries, and work as part of a compassionate, people-centered team. This role offers an excellent foundation for a long-term career in health and social care.

Day-To-Day Responsibilities:

Support individuals with daily living tasks, including personal care, meal preparation, and household duties Promote independence, dignity, and choice in all aspects of care and support Assist individuals with community activities and encourage their social engagement Follow customised care plans and record accurate daily notes and observations Communicate effectively with service users, families, and colleagues Maintain confidentiality and adhere to company policies and safeguarding procedures

Benefits:

The team fosters a supportive and friendly environment, providing ongoing mentoring and guidance Opportunities to progress into permanent care or senior support roles after apprenticeship Fully funded Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care You will receive payment for your travel time and mileage allowance, if applicable On-site and community-based support locations are available, all of which have good transport links 28 days paid annual leave (pro rata), including bank holidays Employee wellbeing support and regular team recognition events Flexible working patterns to support a healthy work-life balance

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Training:

Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry.

It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.

This involves regular catchups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study.

This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12-month apprenticeship, you will have gained; Adult Care Worker - Level 2 Apprenticeship. 

Training Outcome:

Possibility of a full-time role after the completion of the apprenticeship.

Employer Description:
Here at Ultimate Independence Care, we are building towards becoming the leading independent provider of support for people with learning difficulties, complex care needs, Autism, and mental health conditions in the UK. We deliver unmatched quality accommodation and support across the country, and our dynamic service allows and motivates people to reach their goals equipped with bespoke care solutions. 

Working Hours :
Shifts TBC (will include evenings & weekends)

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills