Health and Social Care Apprenticeship (Domiciliary) - Southampton
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Company: Memory Jane Healthcare
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Location: SO14 0QB
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £24,999.00 per year
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Sector: Care services
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Ref: NAS-2000023346
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Application Deadline Date: 29/04/2026
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Start Date: 06/05/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Shifts To be Confirmed - Monday-Sunday Including Bank Holidays Between The Hours Of 7AM-10PM
Brief Description
Memory Jane Healthcare are looking for an Apprentice Care Assistant (Domiciliary). You will be studying toward your Level 2 Apprenticeship. Due to this being a domiciliary role a driving license and your own vehicle is required.
Training to be Provided
Paragon Skills is an award-winning, Ofsted-rated ‘Good’, national apprenticeship provider inspiring over 10,000 learners annually and working with over 3000 businesses to deliver apprenticeships in a high-quality, consistent way. Our dedicated focus on the Care and Education sectors means we are deeply rooted within these sectors and have in-depth knowledge and understanding of what is required from a training perspective. Upon completion of this 12 Month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Adult care worker (level 2) Apprenticeship.
Future Prospects
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Vacancy Detail
The purpose of a Care Assistant Apprentice is to support individuals in maintaining their independence, dignity, and quality of life while learning the skills and knowledge required to provide high-quality care.
Under supervision, you’ll assist with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, mobility support, and companionship, while completing training toward a recognised qualification in health and social care.
Key responsibilities:
- Assist individuals with daily tasks such as washing, dressing, toileting, and grooming.
- Support with mobility and transferring (e.g, using hoists or other aids safely).
- Help with meal preparation, feeding, and hydration.
- Assist with household tasks such as cleaning and laundry when needed.
- Encourage service users to do as much as they can for themselves.
- Respect privacy, dignity, and personal choices at all times.
- Provide companionship and emotional reassurance.
- Support participation in social and recreational activities.
- Follow Care Plans and Record Keeping
- Work according to individual care plans.
- Accurately record care provided and report any changes in health or wellbeing to senior staff.
- Follow infection control, safeguarding, and health and safety procedures.
- Use equipment safely and maintain a clean, safe environment.
- Work closely with colleagues, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Communicate effectively and maintain confidentiality.
- Take part in training and supervision to develop knowledge and skills.
- Work toward completing the care qualification as part of the apprenticeship.
Applicants must be able to work hours between 7am and 10pm. Monday to Sunday including bank holidays.
Other Information
The closing date guidance, if a successful candidate is found before the advertised dates, the advert will close early.