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Lead Adult Care Apprentice

Springs of Joy Care Solution (Soj) C.I.C. · Nottingham · posted 17 September 2026

Wage
£15,600 a year
Hours
37.5 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Lead adult care worker (level 3)
Starts
6 October 2026
Closing date
5 October 2026
Positions
3

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As a Lead Care Worker Apprentice at Springs of Joy, you will work alongside experienced care professionals while completing a nationally recognised apprenticeship. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to gain hands-on experience, develop essential care skills, and build a long-term career in the health and social care sector.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Under supervision and with ongoing training, your duties will include:

  • Visiting clients in their own homes to provide care and support in line with individual care plans
  • Assisting with personal care, including washing, dressing, and mobility support
  • Carry out and update risk assessment
  • Supporting clients with daily living tasks such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, and medication prompts
  • Observing, recording, and reporting changes in clients’ physical or emotional well-being
  • Creating, reviewing, and updating care plans to ensure person-centred care
  • Promoting independence, dignity, and choice at all times
  • Building positive, professional relationships with clients, families, and colleagues
  • Following safeguarding procedures, health and safety guidelines, and company policies
  • Completing training, coursework, and off-the-job learning as part of the apprenticeship programme

This role is ideal for someone who is caring, reliable, and passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives, with a willingness to learn and grow within the care sector.

Your training

Lead Adult Care Apprentice Level 3.

https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0006-v1-2

Functional Skills level 1/2 if needed.

Please click on the link above for more information regarding End Point Assessment.

Where it leads

Potential opportunity for a permanent role within the company following successful completion of the apprenticeship.

About Springs of Joy Care Solution (Soj) C.I.C.

Springs of Joy Care Solution is a Nottinghamshire-based home care and support provider committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred services across Nottinghamshire and surrounding areas. They offer flexible 24/7 care and support, including personal care, domestic help, learning disability support, community care, and end-of-life care tailored to individual needs. The organisation also specialises in supplying emergency and short-notice skilled care staff to care homes and supported living settings, with teams fully trained in key health and social care areas such as dementia awareness, infection control, moving and handling, safeguarding, first aid, and person-centred care.

Things to consider

Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Driving licence is desired but not essential.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsInitiativePatienceCompassion and EmpathyPeer Support

Entry requirements

  • GCSE Maths and English (grade 9-4 / C) — essential

Where you'll work

  • 91 ISANDULA ROAD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 7ER

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