Apprentice Support Worker

**Support Worker Apprentice**

£6.56 - £8.91

Full and Part Time hours available.

**At Valorum Care Group we have one goal - to make “a better way for better lives”**

Valorum Care Group is a leading Nationwide care provider who is passionate about providing quality care to all of the people we support. Our core services are supported living, residential care and nursing services for learning disability, mental health and physical disability

**What Does It Mean To Be An Apprentice?**

Here at Valorum Care Group we look to help people develop their career in whatever direction works for them, we are so proud to be able to offer day 1 apprenticeships to people aged from 17 years old

Being an apprentice means that you will earn and learn all at the same time, you will have the opportunity to be a Support Worker and work along side a wonderful team whilst learning not only how to do the job but how to encourage people to live their best lives.

**What Is Great About The Company**

We offer a supportive environment with a real focus on the wellbeing of our employees as well as offering numerous training and development opportunities. Some of our benefits include:

- Wellbeing support
- Enhanced pension
- Flexible working hours
- Free DBS
- Free uniform
- Refer a friend bonus
- Excellent, fully funded training
- Career progression
- Cycle to work scheme
- Confidential employee advice line

**What Is The Role Of A Support Worker?**
- Support the people we support to live their lives to the fullest
- Using the training provided, aid the people we support through all aspect of life including mealtimes, bathing and day to day activities.
- By getting to know the people we support you will be able to help write their care plans and understand when risk assessments may be needed.
- Be there to assist the people we support in daily activities, social interactions, and outings either in a group setting or on a 121 basis.
- Assist the people we support with their health needs as required, which may include administering medication and attending medical appointments.
- Keep daily paperwork up to date to ensure we have captured everything that has happened in the day
- You will work positively with colleagues, families, and external organisations to assist with supporting our residents.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Apprenticeship

**Salary**: £6.56-£8.91 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discounts
- Wellness programmes

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Braunton, Devon: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Shift availability:

- Day shift (preferred)