Health and Social Care Apprenticeship (Domiciliary) - Fareham

Job Description

Work with a family-run business with experienced and compassionate staff who are committed to quality care and support.

Your role will include:

• You will be responsible to the Senior Carer/Care Coordinator and through her/him to the Home Care Manager.
• To be reliable, punctual, and conscientious in visiting Service Users in their own homes and providing a range of services, which will require you to work flexibly and unsocial hours, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
• To abide by and uphold the Company’s ethics regarding equal opportunities and Service User choice.
• Establish a supportive relationship with the Service User and their carers.
• Maintain professional boundaries at all times.
• Attend Staff Meetings.
• Report to your line Manager any concerns related to Service Users, Health & Safety.
• Assist Senior Carer/Care Coordinators and the Home Care Manager in completing and updating Care Plans.
• Abide by legislative duties regarding Quality and Safeguarding.
• Bring to the attention of your line manager any concerns relating to Service Users, yourself, or other staff members.
• Comply with all Company policies and procedures, especially regarding Health & Safety, and adhere to the no lifting policy.
• Undertake training to meet legislative requirements.
• Complete the Company’s administration procedures and report writing accurately and promptly.
• Follow the Company’s dress code, including wearing the uniform and identification badge.
• Cover for colleagues during holidays or sick leave.
• Work responsibly in isolated situations with Service Users and report health, safety hazards, or risks to your line manager.
• Perform any other relevant tasks as designated by the Company.

Benefits include:

• Free staff wellbeing and counselling services.
• Work within our local branch area.
• Opportunities for professional development up to level 5 in Adult Social Care.
• A rewarding role supporting vulnerable adults to live independently.
• Full induction and Care Certificate training.
• Access to Blue Light shopping discounts.
• Annual leave.
• Dynamic and varied daily tasks.

Skills Required:

• Good communication skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Organisational skills.

Training

Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. It has an Ofsted Grade 2 \’Good\’ rating and an achievement rate of 71.4%, above the national average of 65.6%. Learners are supported through regular check-ins with a Personal Tutor. You will be allocated 20% of your working hours to study, enabling you to achieve the highest grades.

Prospects

Possibility of a full-time role after completing the apprenticeship.

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