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Adult Care Worker

Level 2 apprenticeship

 


Adult Care Workers are the frontline staff who help adults with care and support needs to achieve their personal goals and live as independently and safely as possible. Learners will grow their skills, behaviour and knowledge within their role.

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Could this apprenticeship be for you?

If you meet most of these responsibilities as part of your existing role, or if you could be supported to meet these responsibilities during your apprenticeship, you could be suitable for this programme.

 

  • Required to support adults with their daily care and support health and well-being?
  • Required to support individuals with specific needs?
  • Do/will you have appraisals or meetings with your manager where you discuss your personal development in your role?
  • Required to handle information within your workplace and contribute to care plans and daily notes?
  • Are you able to communicate with people with a variety of communication needs?

 

The modules

  • Introduction to the Adult Care Worker
  • The role of an Adult Care Worker and Duty of Care
  • Communication and Handling Information
  • Health and Safety z Safeguarding and Professional Development
  • Person Centred Approaches, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
  • Two modules specific to your care setting (pathway)

 

Specialist pathways

This apprenticeship is split into the following pathways, designed to meet role specific knowledge, skills and behaviours:

  • Mental Health
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • Residential and Nursing
  • Dementia
  • Community Support
  • Activities Coordinator
  • Learning Disabilities

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Key information

Who is it for?

For team members who carry out a duty of care to service users who live in their own home or in a caring environment.

Blended delivery

1-1 facilitated learning sessions with Lifetime Learning Coach, face-to-face and remote teaching, and self study via online learning platform - Aptem.

End point assessment

90 minute on-screen test and 45 minute professional discussion.

Duration

13 months + end point assessment

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Please note, you'll need to be employed to learn on one of our apprenticeships, and your manager will need to authorise this (as it's your company who pay for the programme!) so please ensure you have their consent to enrol before you proceed.

If you're interested in this programme for your team, click here to contact us.