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Adult Care Worker Level 2 Apprentice

My Learning Skills • United Kingdom • £12.56k / year • 3m ago

Age Concern Tyneside South

£12,563.20 - 32 hours per week

Working week: 32 hours per week across 6 days. These hours can be delivered flexibly over 6 days, can take half days etc. Can be discussed further at interview.

Age Concern Tyneside South (ACTS) are looking for a motivated and caring individual to work as a part of their team. This potential apprentice will provide support to people with dementia and their carers, in a day centre setting in the community.

Role and responsibilities

Supporting people attending the Dementia Service

Escorting people on transport to and from day centre or activity locations

Delivering a wide range of day-to-day activities suited to the needs and interests of everyone

Offering assistance in a caring and dignified way to support with personal care needs including meals and refreshments

Keeping people company and offering a listening ear

Giving reassurance to people who may be anxious and nervous

Supporting carers

Providing refreshments and snacks

Keeping all areas of the Day Centre tidy and well maintained

Working with the team to ensure support is tailored to each persons unique and individual needs

Support people in a way which maintains and promotes their independence, improves their sense of well-being, and to feel in control of their lives

Updating daily records using our information system

Required Skills

Patience, Team Working, Initiative, Communication

Training and support

Learning and Skills apprenticeship programmes are delivered through a mixture of face-to-face and virtual methods by our fully qualified and industry experienced apprentice training team. Using their expert knowledge gained from time spent in the industry, weve tailored our programmes to use the most up-to-date tools and technologies so that the skills we create can be used directly in the workplace. As one of our learners, youll benefit from coaching, help and guidance from our dedicated team whose job it is to ensure your success. Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Adult Care Worker Level 2Apprenticeship qualification

Adult Care Worker Level 2