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Apprentice Care Assistant

Darsdale Home
Pay: £136.00 Text
Location: Northamptonshire Raunds United Kingdom
Category: Entry Level
Available from: Mar 2017
Finishes on: Ongoing Position
Type of work: Full Time, Indoor & Outdoor
Job reference: E02384528
Health/Medical 2017-01-26 2017-02-28

Job Description

Are you looking to build a rewarding career that will give you a sense of achievement like no other? Then this Health Care Apprenticeship could be for you!



At Darsdale residential care home in Northamptonshire we are passionate about providing the highest standards of care and expertise.



Our dedicated and friendly team of carers have expertise, knowledge and training in caring for elderly people with a range of personal needs, including specialist care for individuals experiencing sight loss, deafness or dual sensory loss and physical disabilities.



Whether you or a loved one are seeking respite care or are considering staying with us on a more permanent basis, you can take comfort in knowing that tailored care plans are drawn up for each resident. These reflect individual's needs and preferences, making sure you feel happy and at home during your stay.



We have a team of housekeepers who keep the home clean and odour free. Laundry is attended to on the premises and residents can expect to have their clothes laundered and returned to their rooms within a few days.



Our catering team produce three nutritious meals a day and have been awarded a Gold Heartbeat Award by East Northamptonshire Council in recognition of their continued commitment to providing healthier food choices. Menus are planned around resident's choices and change weekly on a four-week rota with several options to choose from. We welcome family members to join us at mealtimes and special occasions, we only ask for a little notice in advance.

Darsdale care homehas a fantastic apprenticeship in the area that could be the perfect start to your career in the Healthcare sector. If you're caring, compassionate and have the desire to truly enrich other people's lives, then this is the role for you.



You'll need great communication skills and a positive outlook, along with sincere empathy for those around you. You will play a key role in supporting and meeting the physical and social needs of individuals, in a way that maintains their dignity, privacy and independence.



Upon successful completion of this apprenticeship you will have gained a nationally recognised qualification in Health and Social Care or Healthcare Support Services, along with functional skills in Maths, English & ICT.



This Apprenticeship will give you a huge sense of fulfilment, creating friendships and memories that will last you a lifetime and setting you up for a successful career in healthcare.



Your training will be provided by learndirect. learndirect are the UK's largest provider of skills, training and employment services. We have helped millions of people like you gain the skills you need to make opportunities like this trainee healthcare job a career.


Personal Qualities : If you have the passion to work in health and social care, and be friendly, caring, reliable, punctual and honest.

Skills Required : You will need good communication and team working skills, as well as a willingness to learn and progress

Future Prospects : This is an excellent opportunity for you to start your career within care. Fantastic training, initially working towards an NVQ Level 2 in care, with the opportunity to progress to a level 3 qualification after.

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