Your Apprentice will gain skills and knowledge in the following competencies: Standards, guidance and Codes of Practice which underpin practice in relation to the safe delivery of services How to contribute to, promote and maintain a culture which ensures dignity is at the centre of practice Range of holistic solutions to promote and maintain health and wellbeing using person centred approaches Apply professional judgement, standards and codes of practice relevant to the role Lead the specialist assessment of social, physical, emotional and spiritual needs of individuals with cognitive, sensory and physical impairments Mentor colleagues to encourage individuals to actively participate in the way their care and support is delivered Contribute to the implementation of processes to implement and review support plans Work in partnership with external agencies to respond to safeguarding concerns Value individuals to develop effective teams in order to achieve best outcomes Evaluate the effectiveness of own leadership, mentoring and supervision skills and take steps to enhance performance
Some of the units included are:
You can apply using our online application form and clicking the Apply Now button at the top of the page.
Career opportunities and progression could be to the level 5 Diploma in Leadership and management for adult care. This is suitable for registered managers and managers of services including domiciliary care services and residential care settings
“My tutors are really supportive. I like learning about a range of in-depth topics relating to my course.”
Aimee Winstanley Level 3 Health and Social Care, Former student at De Warenne Academy
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“My tutors are really supportive. I like learning about a range of in-depth topics relating to my course.”
Aimee Winstanley Level 3 Health and Social Care, Former student at De Warenne Academy
The health and social care sector is ideal for those who have a passion for caring for others and includes jobs in personal care and healthcare.
Midwives support pregnant women and their babies before, during and after, childbirth.
Giving pregnant women advice on staying healthy, run classes on pregnancy and parenting, check the health of mother and baby during pregnancy, monitor the mother and baby during labour, deliver the baby and visit people’s homes to check on mother and baby.**
You could work at a client’s home, at a health centre or a hospital.
*Information from EMSI 2022 **Information from nationalcareers.service.gov.uk
Social workers help to protect vulnerable children and adults from harm or abuse and support people to live independently.
Put together support plans for clients, keep records and write reports, discuss your cases
with your supervisors, support clients safety and take the right action to protect them when necessary, work closely with communities, health professionals and other agencies, help clients to develop and maintain independent living skills and hold meeting and assessments with individuals and families to review their situation.**
You could work in an office, NHS or private hospital, an adult care home or children’s care home.
*Information from EMSI 2022 **Information from nationalcareers.service.gov.uk
In-demand skills that commonly appear in job descriptions for roles within the health and social care sector include*:
“My tutors are really supportive. I like learning about a range of in-depth topics relating to my course.”
Aimee Winstanley Level 3 Health and Social Care, Former student at De Warenne Academy
“The teachers are very supportive in helping me achieve my ambition to study adult nursing at university.”
Maneerat Thongngoen Level 3 Health and Social Care Former student at De Warenne Academy
