Adult Care Lead Apprentice
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Company Apra Care
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Provider CORNWALL COLLEGE
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Location Liskeard, PL14 3UT
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Type Apprenticeship
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Salary £27,976.00 per year
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Sector Care services
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Ref NAS-2000062039
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Application Deadline Date 30/11/2026
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Start Date 04/01/2027
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Positions Available 1
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Working Week Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm, may work evenings and weekends.
Brief Description
APRA Care is a dedicated care agency based in Cornwall, committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred support to individuals in need of care and assistance. They are offering an exciting opportunity to join their dynamic team as a Lead Adult Care apprentice!
Training to be Provided
- Apprenticeship Standard: Level 5 Lead in Adult Care
- You will be required to attend St Austell College a day a week as part of your apprenticeship training
- You will receive on and off-the-job training and support from an assessor and an Apprenticeship advisor
Future Prospects
You may wish to progress to a Deputy Manager or Registered Care Manager role.
Vacancy Detail
Duties to include but are not limited to:
- Supporting adults with a range of care and support needs
- Showing understanding of person-centred care, dignity, choice, independence, and safeguarding
- Following care plans, risk assessments, and organisational policies
- Communicating effectively with service users, families, and multidisciplinary professionals
- Working independently and as part of a team
- Mentoring, supervising and leading shifts
- Supporting colleagues
- Developing on leadership skills
- Maintaining care records with IT systems
Other Information
Applicants should have previous experience working in care and be able to evidence this within their application. Ideally applicants should have previous experience within management.
Applicants will need to be able to drive and have their own vehicle.