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Care Assistant Apprentice

QUALITY CARE SOLUTIONS LTD · Ivesley House, Seaside Lane, Easington Colliery, Peterlee, SR8 3LJ

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Salary
£15,392 a year
Level
Intermediate
Course
Adult care worker (level 2)
Closing date
19 Aug 2026
Start date
1 Oct 2026
Duration
1 Year
Hours per week
37 hours
Working week
You’ll work on a rolling rota across seven days, including weekends and shift work, with two days off each week.
Positions
2

About the role

This is a fantastic opportunity to begin a meaningful career in Health & Social Care as a Care Assistant Apprentice. You’ll earn while you learn, gain nationally recognised qualifications, and develop the confidence and practical skills needed to support young adults and older people in a warm, caring environment.

Skills required

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Team working
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

Qualifications

  • GCSE · GCSE English · D/3 or above · Essential
  • GCSE · GCSE Maths · D/3 or above · Essential

Benefits

<ul> <li>Fully funded Level 2 Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship</li> <li>Support to achieve the Care Certificate</li> <li>A structured induction and ongoing training</li> <li>A dedicated workplace mentor</li> <li>Regular supervision and development reviews</li> <li>Clear progression routes within the organisation</li> <li>A rewarding role where you&rsquo;ll make a genuine difference</li> </ul>

About QUALITY CARE SOLUTIONS LTD

The aim of Quality + Care Solutions Ltd is to provide Care Support&nbsp;to Service Users in a secure, homely environment.&nbsp;&nbsp;Our experienced support workers&nbsp;will assist and support individuals in promoting and maintaining optimum health, in its broadest sense, and maintain or improve the independence of our clients. Our goal is to provide a quality and good value for money service that is reliable and responsive to the Service User&rsquo;s needs.&nbsp; &nbsp; Quality + Care Solutions Ltd&nbsp;&nbsp;aspires to create a friendly atmosphere where the care and support we provide enables and gives our clients the confidence to live full, active and independent lifestyles as possible. We treat people as individuals and thus we aim to ensure that every person who seeks our help has an individually designed, flexible quality care package meeting their unique needs.&nbsp; We also provide the peace of mind you need because at Quality+ care Solutions, we believe that when clients and their families are better able to cope, it frees everyone to enjoy their lives, more comfortably and fully. We ensure that the services we provide comply with the requirements of Care Quality Commission (CQC) as well as Local Authority regulations.&nbsp;

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Training provider

EAST DURHAM COLLEGE · Care services · Level 2

Vacancy reference: 2000046631 · Posted 5 Aug 2026