Health and Social Care Apprenticeship - Sheffield

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Home Care Assistant, you’ll support people in their own homes to:

Live independently and confidently Stay safe, respected and well-cared for Stay connected with family, friends and their community Achieve personal, meaningful outcomes

 

Your day may include:

Helping with washing, dressing and personal care Supporting with medication, meals and hydration Providing companionship and emotional support Supporting people to get out, attend appointments, or stay connected locally Recording and sharing important information with families and professionals Every visit is an opportunity to make someone’s day a little brighter. 

Benefits

Fully funded DBS

Paid induction training

Holiday pay that grows with length of service

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – support for you and your dependants

Optional GMB union membership

Development opportunities in an employee-owned, values-led social enterprise

 

Bonuses & Rewards

You’ll have access to a range of recognition and bonus schemes, including:

New starter bonus (up to £300)*

Refer a Friend bonus (up to £300)*

Annual bonus (up to £400)*

£25 birthday gift voucher

*Current bonus structure - more details shared at recruitment and onboarding. 

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 apprenticeship Level 2 Apprenticeship.

Training Outcome:

There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Employer Description:
Be Caring is the UK’s largest employee-owned social care provider. When you join us, you’re not only a member of a community care team, you’re a co-owner, with a real voice in how we do things. As a Care Worker with Be Caring, you’ll have: Work that reflects our values: Be Kind, Be Proud, Be the Best You Can Be, Be Safe, Be Happy, Be Involved Block pay – paid for your whole shift, not pay-per-call Full training, stable hours and a role you can genuinely be proud of A chance to make a real difference in the communities you live and work in

Working Hours :
Early shift: 7:00am – 1:00pmLate shift: 3:00pm – 10:00pmYou’ll work a fixed 2-week rota, which will include:Alternate full weekends, or Every Saturday, or Every Sunday

Skills:
Initative,Non judgemental,Patience,