Care Assistant Apprentice

• Start your journey in care today
• We support the elderly in their own homes
• This role involves providing personal care to clients

What you'll do

• Personal Care: Help clients with washing, bathing, showering, dressing, grooming, and toileting or continence care.
• Medication Support: Prompt or assist clients to take prescribed medicines following care plans.
• Meals and Nutrition: Prepare meals, support with eating and drinking, and handle basic grocery shopping.
• Household Support: Assist with light domestic duties such as laundry, tidying, and keeping the living space safe.
• Companionship and Community: Provide emotional support, talk with clients, and help them get out or take part in social activities.

After the apprenticeship

Further progression may well be available in other areas within our sector, upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Things to consider

• You will need a car and driving licence
• DBS

About the employer

Apprenticeship details

• Course: Health and social care foundation apprenticeship (level 2), Health and science
• Apprenticeship level: Intermediate (level 2)
• Training provider: EDUCATION & LEARNING ACADEMY LIMITED
• Expected duration: 8 Months
• Hours: 40 hours a week. Working week: Shifts are 6.00am - 3.00pm and 4.00pm - 10.00pm. Weekend work will be in the rota.
• Start date: 1 November 2026
• Positions available: 10
• Wage: £16,640 a year