Care Assistant Apprentice

Coalville

Wage/Allowance: £101.4 per week

Reference: 4109770

Posted: 15 February 2012

Health/Care


Intermediate Apprenticeship

Closing date: 31st May 2012

Job description:
This is a great opportunity for someone wanting to work within the care home sector. You will work alongside the staff at the care home assisting them with daily activities such as feeding, bathing, helping with games and activities. You may also help out with day trips. You will be speaking and interacting with the residents and helping them with day to day activities like getting dressed.

The apprentice will carry out their training with ESG Group Plc, but will be mainly based at the employer’s premises in Whitwick, Coalville. On completion of the Intermediate level 2 in Health and Social care you could go on to work towards the advanced Level 3.

Qualifications/skills required for the job:   
The ideal candidate for this role needs to be flexible, hard working, a good communicator, able to use own initiative and work as part of a team. Must have a kind and caring nature and be very patient with the residents. Also, need to be understanding and have a passion for working with the elderly as the hours can be long and you will need to work weekends in the care sector. 
 
Basic numeracy and literacy is required.

Competition for apprenticeships is high. To have the best chance of being interviewed please tailor your application or CV to the type of apprenticeship you are applying for. Please also pay special attention to presentation, spelling and grammar and include any relevant experience or qualifications. If you require any help with your application or CV please speak to an adviser at your local Connexions centre.

Location of employer: Vicarage Street, Whitwick, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67

Hours/days of work: 39 hours per week (Monday to Sunday - shift pattern)

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