Community Care Assistant Apprenticeship

We have full-time and part-time positions available at Care with Dignity where you can make a positive difference to the lives of our elderly and vulnerable in your local community.

Support with personal care i.e. washing and dressing Prompt and administer prescribed medication Assist with meal preparation and hydration Light domestic tasks i.e. shopping and laundry Wellbeing checks and social time Appointment visits and accessing the community Designated healthcare tasks i.e. inhalers, compression hosiery

Training:
Paid induction and shadow training Care Certificate Inhouse Moving and Positioning Inhouse First Aid covering resuscitation Inhouse Administering Medication Inhouse Mental Health Awareness Inhouse End of Life Care Inhouse Dementia and Challenging Behaviour Multiple E-learning courses including Covid-19 Functional skills Diploma in Health and Social Care

Training Outcome:

Once qualified, the applicant can progress to a level 3 or 4 qualification to work towards a Managerial position.

Employer Description:
Care with Dignity Partnerships is a Domiciliary Care provider covering Abingdon, Didcot and Wantage. We support vulnerable adults to remain safe and independent in their own homes as an alternative to residential care. We pride ourselves on OUTSTANDING care recognised by the CQC and going above our call of duty to ensure every individual is treated as so with a holistic approach to person centred care.

Working Hours :
We have full-time and part-time positions starting from 7.00am - 3.00pm. All applicants must have some evening and alternate weekend capacity. Evening runs start from 4.00pm - 10.00pm. Exact working days and hours TBC

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Driving License