Care Assistant Apprenticeship in Rochdale at Half Acre House Residential Care Home

Salary£12,480 to £19,827.60 / year
Work typeIn person
LocationRochdale
Job typeApprenticeship Jobs
Closes9 Nov 2026
LevelIntermediate
Starts16 Nov 2026
Hours30 a week
Duration1 Year 6 Months

Job description

Summary

To provide care for our residents physical needs including personal care and completing all necessary records. Understand and comply with all policies, procedures and legal requirements. Work as part of the team. Carry out all necessary daily routines assisting. Liaise with Care professionals, family members etc.

What you will do at work

  • Responsibilities to Service Users
  • Provide care for Service Users’ physical needs, including personal care and completing all necessary records
  • Provide care for Service Users’ social and emotional needs including being entrusted with personal information, providing support, social stimulation
  • Promote independence and choice
  • Facilitate dignity and privacy for service users
  • Show respect to service users at all times
  • Operate activities and interests for service users
  • Carry out all necessary daily routines
  • Safeguard Service User to protect them from abuse and neglect, follow appropriate procedures to raise concerns

Training

  • In house
  • Online
  • Outside providers 

Requirements and skills

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

Qualifications

  • GCSE English (4) – desired
  • GCSE Maths (4) – desired

About this employer

 

We are a Residential Care Home in Rochdale, providing excellent care for 25 residents over the age of 65, our aim, no matter your role is to make a difference in the lives of our residents.

As a team, we are supportive of each other and pride ourselves on being a happy positive home making every moment meaningful.

Every member of staff is given full training plan and encouraged to be their very best version of themselves

After this apprenticeship

  • Full accredited training in all areas of residential home care
  • Full employment provided all aspects of employment are satisfactory and standards consistently met
  • Opportunity to progress to senior carer once qualified and should a position arise 

Things to consider

  • Initiative and forward thinking
  • good team player
  • Eager to learn and progress
  • Strong passion to make a difference to the life of others
  • Caring and patient nature
  • Good attendance record 

Employer

Half Acre House Residential Care Home

Listed via Find an Apprenticeship

Training provider

Training provider
Rochdale Training Association
Training course
Adult care worker (level 2)
Working pattern
30 hours to be worked across 7 day week and varying shift patterns TBC.

Published by the employer on Find an apprenticeship, the government vacancy service.

Location

Roch Valley Way
Rochdale, North West
OL11 4DB
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