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Apprentice Day Care Assistant

Doneraile - Rose Care Group · 24 College Road · posted 3 November 2026

Wage
£15,600 a year
Hours
30 hours a week
Duration
8 Months
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Health and social care foundation apprenticeship (level 2)
Starts
25 November 2026
Closing date
19 November 2026
Positions
1

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As an Apprentice Day Care Assistant at Rose Care Group, you'll join a friendly and supportive team, helping residents feel safe, comfortable and well cared for.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

- Supporting residents with personal care, including washing, dressing, grooming and continence care.

- Assisting with mobility, transfers, meals and drinks.

- Following individual care plans while promoting residents' dignity, independence and choices.

- Encouraging residents to participate in activities and meaningful social interactions.

- Building positive relationships with residents and their families.

- Monitoring and reporting changes in residents' health and well being.

- Completing accurate care records and maintaining a safe, clean environment.

- Working closely with colleagues to deliver high-quality, person-centered care.

This is a hands-on care role involving personal care, including washing, dressing, toileting and continence support. The role can be physically demanding and involves supporting residents with varying care needs, including mobility assistance.

Apprentices must also commit to completing 6 hours of paid off-the-job training each week alongside their practical duties, this is included within the 30 hours.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK, as Rose Care Group does not offer sponsorship.

What your apprenticeship includes:

- You won't need to attend college, our apprenticeships are delivered through work based training which includes a mixture of face-to-face sessions and remote Team calls with your Lifetime Learner Coach every 6 weeks. You will also have a mentor within the workplace to support you.

- Obtain Functional Skills in English and Maths (if you don't already have GCSE or equivalents)

- Reviews every 12 weeks with the Apprentice, Line Manager and Lifetime Learner Coach including feedback sessions.

At Rose Care Group, you will be working towards a Health and Social Care Foundation Apprenticeship L2 Qualification over the course of 8 months.

Your training

Health and Social Care Level 2 Foundation including Functional Skills in Maths and English

Where it leads

Rose Care Group is committed to supporting staff development and career progression. Upon successful completion of the Foundation Apprenticeship, there may be opportunities to progress onto further Health & Social Care qualifications, including Levels 2-5. With experience and further training, apprentices could progress into Senior Care Assistant, Deputy Manager or other management positions within Rose Care Group

About Doneraile - Rose Care Group

Choosing a care home is one of the most important decisions a family can make. Our values come from our Founder, who wanted to provide the same care for our residents that he gave to his Dad in his old age. This means we treat every resident with the same kindness, dignity, and respect we'd give our own loved ones. Our award winning approach to care encourages genuine companionship, inspiring residents to connect, explore new experiences, and rediscover the joy of living - to feel safe, cheri

Things to consider

For this Foundation Apprenticeship you must be aged 16-21 to apply. If you are aged 22-24, you may also be eligible if you have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), are care experienced, are currently in prison, or have recently left prison. If this applies to you, we may ask for supporting evidence to confirm your eligibility. If you're uns

Where you'll work

  • 24 College Road, TQ12 1EQ

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