Job Description

We are recruiting for Apprentice Care Assistants (16-18 Year Olds)

Are you a caring and compassionate individual looking to start a rewarding career in the health and social care sector? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

About Us:

Greystone House Residential Care Home Ltd is a friendly family ran residential care home, providing high quality care and support for 23 residents with enduring mental health problems. We are committed to nurturing the next generation of care professionals through our apprenticeship program.

The Role:

As an Apprentice Care Assistant, you will work closely with our experienced care team to provide personalised care and support to our residents. This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to gain practical work experience while studying towards a QCF (Qualifications and Credit Framework) qualification in Health and Social Care.

Responsibilities:

Assist residents with daily activities such as personal care, dressing, and mobility Support residents with their dietary and nutritional needs Monitor and record residents' health and well-being Engage with residents in social and recreational activities Work collaboratively with the care team to ensure high standards of care

What We Offer:

A supportive and nurturing environment to develop your skills Practical work experience in a real-world care setting Fully funded QCF qualification in Health and Social Care Mentorship and guidance from experienced care professionals Competitive apprenticeship salary

Requirements:

Aged 16-18 years old A genuine passion for caring for others Good communication and interpersonal skills Willingness to learn and develop new skills Reliable and compassionate nature

If you would like to join us at Greystone House and make a difference in the lives of our residents while gaining the valuable qualifications and experience needed to embark on a fulfilling career in care, we would love to hear from you!

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract, Apprenticeship
Contract length: 18 months

Pay: 7.55 per hour

Application question(s):

Are you age 16-18?
Language:

English (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person