Adult Care Worker Apprentice
Apprenticeships are open from age 16, once you have finished Year 11 (S4 in Scotland).
About the role
- Develop communication skills by engaging with clients, learning about their backgrounds, interests and individual care needs
- Learn to support personal care, including washing, dressing and promoting dignity and independence
- Build practical skills in preparing meals, assisting with eating and supporting safe medication routines under supervision
- Support clients to participate in physical, social and wellbeing activities as part of their care plan
- Be trained to carry out routine health checks such as weight, temperature and blood pressure monitoring
- Learn how to recognise and report any concerns about a client’s health or wellbeing to senior staff
- Develop confidence in maintaining accurate care records and updating individual care plans in line with guidance
Working week
Shifts include daytime, evening and some weekends, and we work with you to create a rota that fits your lifestyle while supporting consistent, high‑quality care.
Skills
Training & development
- 1:1 support in the workplace with a dedicated apprenticeship tutor
- Workshops planned to suit the diary of all parties
- Monthly reviews
- Workplace mentor provided
- Quarterly reviews
- ARMSCARE is deeply committed to helping every team member grow. We invest in high‑quality training, ongoing development and clear career pathways, and we’re proud of our strong track record of promoting from within
- Many of our senior carers and leaders began their journey with us, and we actively support apprentices to progress into higher‑level roles as their skills and confidence grow
Things to consider
- Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
- Be a UK resident or living in the UK or EU for the last three years for apprenticeship eligibility
About ARMSCARE LIMITED
ARMSCARE provides care home services to those in need. We have several care homes in and around the Kings Lynn area and West Norfolk region. All with a warm, friendly, and welcoming atmosphere.
Docking House - Docking
Norfolk Lodge - Hunstanton
Summerville House - Heacham
Terrington Lodge - Terrington St. Clement
Driftwood House - Hunstanton
Whitehaven - Sheringham
ARMSCARE is dedicated and committed to the care of all our residents and has particular experience in assisting those who have been diagnosed with a varying range of dementia-related illnesses.
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