Senior Adult Care Worker Apprentice
Learn how to develop, review and adapt person‑centred care plans, using your growing knowledge to support high‑quality care
Build advanced skills in monitoring vital signs such as blood pressure and heart rate, understanding how to record and report findings accurately
Gain confidence completing medication records and supporting safe medication practices in line with organisational procedures
Plan, lead and evaluate meaningful activities that promote residents’ wellbeing, independence and social engagement
Develop communication skills by updating families on their relative’s progress in a supportive and professional way
Learn to supervise care workers, offering guidance, role‑modelling best practice and helping new starters settle into their roles
Be trained to provide emergency cover when required, following agreed ways of working and escalating concerns appropriately
Take part in multidisciplinary team meetings, learning how care is coordinated with healthcare professionals and service managers
Training:
Lead Adult Care Worker Level 3
1:1 support in the workplace with a dedicated apprenticeship tutor
Workshops planned to suit the diary of all parties
Monthly reviews
Workplace mentor provided
Quarterly reviews
Training Outcome:
ARMSCARE is deeply committed to helping every team member grow. We invest in high‑quality training, ongoing development and clear career pathways, and we’re proud of our strong track record of promoting from within. Many of our senior carers and leaders began their journey with us, and we actively support apprentices to progress into higher‑level roles as their skills and confidence grow.
Employer Description:
ARMSCARE provides care home services to those in need. We have several care homes in and around the Kings Lynn area and West Norfolk region. All with a warm, friendly, and welcoming atmosphere.
Docking House - Docking
Norfolk Lodge - Hunstanton
Summerville House - Heacham
Terrington Lodge - Terrington St. Clement
Driftwood House - Hunstanton
Whitehaven - Sheringham
ARMSCARE is dedicated and committed to the care of all our residents and has particular experience in assisting those who have been diagnosed with a varying range of dementia-related illnesses.
For up to date events and activities, please see our facebook page.
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Working Hours :
We offer genuine flexibility with part time or full time hours between 20-35 per week. Hours per week for this role are 3 hours. Shifts include daytime, evening and some weekends, and we work with you to create a rota that fits your lifestyle while supporting consistent, high quality care.
Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Compassionate,Willing to learn,Some experience required