Adult Support Worker Apprenticeship

Impact Futures are recruiting Support Worker Apprentices on behalf of Accomplish Group.

If you are helpful, patient and caring by nature, and are looking to progress within a career in adult care whilst gaining qualifications and experience at the same time, then we want to hear from you

**What do Accomplish offer their Support Workers?**
- Annual leave - 5.6 weeks holiday per year
- An industry leading rate of pay £9.50 per hour
- DBS Check - we cover the cost of your DBS check and further renewals
- Duvet Days - get rewarded for coming into work with an extra day off for full attendance
- Cycle to Work Scheme - a healthy way to travel to work
- Wellbeing Support, Advice and Guidance - via our Employee Assistance Program though an online portal or over the telephone
- Qualifications - we can support you to obtain a range of QCF’s opening up further career opportunities
- Staff Referral Scheme - earn up to a generous £1,000 for referring a friend to join our team at accomplish
- Induction
- We pay for you to attend our comprehensive induction and on-going training
- Accomplish Stars - All of our employees are stars in our eyes and do some amazing things each and every day. Our employees can be awarded with an Accomplish Star and each month, a star is rewarded with a fantastic prize
- Discounts at Highstreet retailers, days out, gifts, holidays and even when buying a car - available via a Blue Light card
- Long Service Awards - receive 2 weeks extra annual leave and 2 weeks’ pay for reaching 10 years’ service
- Health Scheme - employees can opt into paying for a cash healthcare plan through their salary. This enables employees to claim back money towards general day to day healthcare such as opticians and dentists
- *£500 Welcome bonus scheme payable in 2 payments
- Relocation Package - If your dream role is just a little too far away, why not relocate and let accomplish offer some financial support to your move. We will pay up to £1,000 towards the cost of your relocation - terms and conditions apply

**About the Role**

There has never been a better time to join adult social care than right now During these uncertain times, one thing that is for sure is that joining our team will be fulfilling and rewarding, offering you stability with the opportunity to grow and develop your career further. Many of our

managers and team leaders joined us as support workers and through ongoing training and coaching, they are continuing to move further up the accomplish ladder

As a Support Worker, you will be involved in the day to day support of the people within the service including (but not limited to) helping with personal care, budgeting, shopping, cleaning, cooking, laundry, assistance with medication and assistance with attending routine appointments. Each and every person we support is unique so we encourage our teams to get creative, promoting each individuals independence, choice and dignity whilst still having plenty of fun along the way. We strive to promote our service users’ independence whilst helping them live a fulfilling life, supporting & encouraging the development of their personal skills through hobbies and interests.

**About the Company**

Accomplish Group and their supported living services provide person-centred support to people with highly challenging Learning Disabilities in a homely environment within the heart of the local community. We encourage the people we support to be involvement in every aspect of their life. Through planned interventions and mentoring we enable skill development. Our Active Support Model is outcomes focused and allows for monitoring of progress towards maximised participation.

**About the Training**

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will achieve the Level 2 Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship standard and an accredited TQUK Diploma in Care qualification.

**About You**

Experience within the care sector is not essential as we offer full training, however what you do need is the enthusiasm and commitment to live our company values every day to ensure we move mountains to support people to live happy and healthy lives.

What’s more important to us is that you’re excellent at communicating with people, you have a good team spirit, you’ll have thoroughness, attention to detail, remain calm in stressful situations and you are able to take the initiative.

**Additional Information**

Working hours depend on the setting, but will be between 35 - 46 hours per week (shifts TBC), with some sleep-ins, weekends and/or 12 hour shifts required. Example of shift patterns: 7am - 2.30pm, 8am - 3pm, 2.30pm - 10.30pm, 3pm - 11pm.

Hourly wage depends on the setting and hours being worked, but range from £8.91 - £10.98.

**Job Type**: Apprenticeship

**Salary**: £8.91-£10.98 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Night shift

Application question(s):

- Have you legally lived in the United Kingdom for the last 3 or more years

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