Launch Your Care Career: “Apprentice Support Worker” Opportunity in the UK

Launch Your Care Career: Apprentice Support Worker Opportunity in the UK

Are you driven to make a positive impact and embark on a fulfilling career in the care sector? We are actively seeking enthusiastic individuals to join us as Apprentice Support Workers in the United Kingdom. This is an exceptional opportunity to become part of our comprehensive Enhanced Apprenticeship in Adult Health and Social Care, a unique and accelerated program meticulously designed to cultivate your skills, foster your professional growth, and enable you to make a tangible difference within your local community.

Job Title: Apprentice Support Worker (Enhanced) Location: Leatherhead and surrounding areas Employment Type: Fixed Term – 2 Years Competitive Salary: £11.50 per hour (equivalent to £22,425 annually) Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week (flexible part-time arrangements may be considered)

About Our Enhanced Apprenticeship Programme:

This is more than just a job; it’s a structured pathway to a rewarding career. Our Enhanced Apprenticeship in Adult Health and Social Care offers:

• Comprehensive Induction: A thorough introduction to the world of social care, setting you up for success from day one.
• Above Living Wage Compensation: We value our apprentices and offer a competitive hourly rate of £11.50.
• Nationally Recognised Qualification: You will work towards achieving a Level 3 Health and Social Care qualification, with all course costs fully covered by us. We also provide dedicated study leave of half a day per week to support your learning.
• Ongoing Professional Development: Benefit from quarterly face-to-face workshops focused on crucial skills such as building confidence, effective time management, and enhancing your interview techniques, ensuring your continuous growth.

Who We Are Looking For:

We are seeking compassionate, empathetic, and creative individuals who possess a genuine passion for supporting others and are looking for a career where they can truly make a difference. Whether you are looking to change your career path or are just starting out, we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.

Essential Eligibility Criteria:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must have the ability to reliably commute to services located in and around Reigate and Redhill, as some shifts may start as early as 7 am.
• Must be flexible and willing to work a variety of shifts.
• Must hold UK GCSE pass grades in Maths and English, or be willing and able to achieve Level 2 Functional Skills in these subjects.
• Must have been a resident in the UK for the past 3 years or more.
• Must possess the unrestricted right to work in the UK (please note that Student or Dependent visas do not meet this requirement).
• Must have a strong and demonstrable desire to provide meaningful support to individuals with learning disabilities and autism.

Key Responsibilities in Your Role:

As an Apprentice Support Worker r, you will play a vital role in empowering the individuals we support. Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing person-centred care and support to adults with a wide range of diverse needs.
• Motivating and empowering individuals to achieve their personal goals and aspirations.
• Supporting individuals to develop their independence, maintain their health and wellbeing, and engage in vocational learning opportunities.
• Facilitating community involvement, fostering friendships, and supporting the development of meaningful relationships.
• Providing behavioural support and promoting functional skill development.
• Actively participating in your designated learning pathway, which will be informed by the valuable experiences of people with lived experiences.

Ready to Take the First Step?

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to build a fulfilling and meaningful career in care, gaining valuable professional qualifications and practical hands-on experience through our Apprentice Support Worker r role.

📞 To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact our friendly recruitment team today on 07989 729762.

Alternatively, click “Apply Now” to submit your application!

Please note that all offers of employment are subject to the receipt of satisfactory references, a clear Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, and successful health checks.