Health and Social Care Apprenticeship (Domiciliary) - Redhill

As an Apprentice Professional Carer with Prestige Nursing & Care Redhill, you'll become part of our friendly local care team, supporting people to live safely, independently and with dignity in their own homes across Redhill, Reigate, Horley and the surrounding areas.

No two days are the same. You'll gain hands-on experience supporting a range of clients with their individual needs, including personal care and daily routines, medication, preparing meals, companionship, household tasks and helping clients access their local community.

You'll work alongside experienced care colleagues and be supported by our local branch team while developing the practical skills, confidence and knowledge needed for a rewarding career in health and social care. As your experience grows, you'll have the opportunity to take on more responsibility and build strong, trusted relationships with the people you support.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to start their career in care, combining real workplace experience with structured learning and development through your apprenticeship. 

• Support clients with personal care and daily routines, promoting dignity, choice and independence at all times
• Assist clients with medication in line with their individual care plans and your training
• Support with meal preparation, nutrition and hydration, taking account of individual preferences and needs
• Provide companionship and emotional support, building positive and trusting relationships with clients
• Help clients with shopping, light household tasks and everyday activities within their own homes
• Support clients to access their local community, attend activities and maintain their independence
• Follow individual care plans, risk assessments and agreed ways of working to provide safe and person-centred care
• Observe and report any changes in a client's wellbeing or needs to the appropriate member of the team
• Work professionally with colleagues, clients and families, developing strong communication and teamwork skills
• Take an active part in training, supervision and apprenticeship learning, putting new knowledge and skills into practice as you progress

Benefits:

• Weekly pay every Friday
• 45p per mile mileage allowance when travelling between client visits
• Holiday pay
• Blue Light Card, giving access to a wide range of discounts
• Workplace pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme, providing confidential support 24/7
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption schemes
• Refer a Friend scheme
• Ongoing training and professional development, alongside your apprenticeship qualification
• Support from a friendly, local branch team and out-of-hours support when needed
• Work with our own local clients, rather than agency placements
• The opportunity to build a long-term career in health and social care with an established care provider
• Varied community-based work across Redhill, Reigate, Horley and the surrounding areas
• Opportunities to progress within care, including developing additional skills and experience as your career grows into complex or live-in care for instance 

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 10 month apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Adult Care Worker Level 2 Apprenticeship qualification.

There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.

The closing date guidance, if a successful candidate is found before the advertised dates, the advert will close early.