Health and Social Care Apprenticeship (Domiciliary) - Southampton

The purpose of a Care Assistant Apprentice is to support individuals in maintaining their independence, dignity, and quality of life while learning the skills and knowledge required to provide high-quality care.

Under supervision, you’ll assist with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, mobility support, and companionship, while completing training toward a recognised qualification in health and social care. 

Key responsibilities: 

Assist individuals with daily tasks such as washing, dressing, toileting, and grooming Support with mobility and transferring (e.g, using hoists or other aids safely) Help with meal preparation, feeding, and hydration Assist with household tasks such as cleaning and laundry when needed Encourage service users to do as much as they can for themselves Respect privacy, dignity, and personal choices at all times Provide companionship and emotional reassurance Support participation in social and recreational activities Follow care plans and record keeping  Work according to individual care plans Accurately record care provided and report any changes in health or wellbeing to senior staff Follow infection control, safeguarding, and health and safety procedures Use equipment safely and maintain a clean, safe environment Work closely with colleagues, families, and healthcare professionals Communicate effectively and maintain confidentiality Take part in training and supervision to develop knowledge and skills  Work toward completing the care qualification as part of the apprenticeship

Applicants must be able to work hours between 7am and 10pm. Monday to Sunday including bank holidays.

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 catch-ups, 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:
Memory Jane Healthcare is a trusted provider of high-quality domiciliary care services across Hampshire. We support clients in their own homes, helping them live independently while receiving the care they need. Our team is passionate, compassionate, and dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our clients and their families.

Working Hours :
Shifts To be Confirmed - Monday-Sunday Including Bank Holidays Between The Hours Of 7.00am -- 10.00pm

Skills:
Communication skills,Organisation skills,Non judgemental,Patience