Healthcare Assistant Apprentice

  • Company: Southcare Homes Group
  • Location: Sutton, SM2 6ST
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £12,480.00 per year
  • Sector: Care services
  • Ref: NAS-2000043816
  • Application Deadline Date: 31/08/2026
  • Start Date: 01/10/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Working on a varied rota across all days of the week, including weekends. Shifts include early shifts (8am–2pm), late shifts (2pm–9pm) and long shifts (8am–9pm). Rotas will be arranged in advance.

Brief Description

Join our friendly team at Grasmere Care Home as a Healthcare Assistant Apprentice. You will gain hands-on experience supporting older people with their daily needs while completing a recognised qualification. We offer a welcoming, supportive workplace where residents’ dignity, comfort and well-being come first.

Future Prospects

Following successful completion of the apprenticeship and probationary period, if a suitable position is available within the team, we will discuss the possibility of permanent part-time or full-time employment. There may also be opportunities for further training and career development in health and social care.

Vacancy Detail

The apprentice will support residents with personal care, mobility, meals and daily activities while promoting dignity, independence and well-being. They will communicate with residents and families, maintain accurate care records, follow care plans, and work safely alongside experienced care staff.

Other Information

The successful applicant must pass an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and provide satisfactory references. They must be comfortable supporting older people with personal care, working shifts including weekends, completing required training, following care procedures and working as part of a team.

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