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Care Assistant Apprenticeship

Peace of Mind Home Support Limited · Essex · posted 15 June 2026

Wage
£12,480 a year
Hours
30 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 3 Months
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Adult care worker (level 2)
Starts
14 August 2026
Closing date
7 August 2026
Positions
2

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Our service is built on strong values and a genuine commitment to improving the physical, social and emotional wellbeing of every customer.

We respect each person as an individual, honouring their privacy, culture, values and personal wishes. Our team works collaboratively with customers to create personalised care plans that reflect their needs and support their quality of life.

Our Values:

  • Promoting physical, social and psychological wellbeing
  • Protecting privacy and dignity
  • Delivering consistently high standards of care
  • Respecting individuality, culture and personal values
  • Empowering people to make informed decisions
  • Providing care that is flexible, reliable and person‑centred

As an apprentice with Peace of Mind Home Support, you will be welcomed into a team that values compassion, professionalism and continuous learning.

We offer:

  • A secure and encouraging learning environment where you can develop at your own pace
  • One‑to‑one support with the academic elements of your apprenticeship
  • Hands‑on workplace experience guided by knowledgeable, experienced staff
  • Opportunities to build real relationships with customers and make a meaningful difference
  • A team culture based on respect, kindness and shared purpose

This is an ideal place to begin your journey into social care, somewhere you can learn, grow and feel genuinely supported as you take your first steps into a rewarding career.

As an apprentice, you become an integral member of our care team. You work alongside experienced support workers, learning from them while actively contributing to the high standards of care we provide. Your role supports the wider organisation by helping us deliver flexible, reliable and personalised services to every customer.

You will be involved in day‑to‑day care tasks, communication with customers, and supporting the development of individual care plans. Everything you do helps uphold our core values. 

You will be allocated a Duty Manger who will work alongside the HR Lead to guide and support you.

The key responsibilities of the role are:

  • Assisting with personal care
  • Assisting with nutritional needs
  • Assisting with medication
  • Continence management
  • Companionship

Your training

  • Adult Care Worker Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard

Where it leads

If the apprenticeship is successful, we would be looking at a permanent position for the apprentice.

About Peace of Mind Home Support Limited

Peace of Mind Home Support is an established, independent provider of high‑quality health and social care within the community. Our work enables individuals to remain in their own homes for as long as they choose, receiving support that is flexible, reliable and tailored to their needs.

We work closely with the Local Authority as well as with privately funded clients, ensuring our services are accessible and responsive across the community. Our staff are not based in a single location; instead, they visit several different individuals throughout the day, delivering care in a variety of home settings. Visit lengths vary from 30 minutes to several hours, depending on the level of support required.

All our customers live within the Clacton, Frinton and Walton areas, allowing us to provide a consistent, local and community‑focused service.

Things to consider

  • Must have a DBS completed
  • Must be able to travel within the Tendering area
  • Must be able to work shifts, alternate weekends and bank holidays

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsTeam workingInitiativeNon judgementalPatienceHonestyReliableCommitted

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade C/4) — desired
  • GCSE Maths (grade C/4) — desired

Where you'll work

  • Unit 1 Telford Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO15 4LP

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