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 an award-winning, Ofsted-rated ‘Good’, national apprenticeship provider inspiring over 10,000 learners annually and working with over 3000 businesses to deliver apprenticeships in a high-quality, consistent way. Our dedicated focus on the Care and Education sectors means we are deeply rooted within these sectors and have in-depth knowledge and understanding of what is required from a training perspective. Upon completion of this 12-month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Adult Care Worker (level 2) Apprenticeship.

Training Outcome:

There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful 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 7am - 10pm

Skills:
Creative,Customer Care Skills,Initative,