Level 2 Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship

Level 2 Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship – Sunnycroft Residential Care Home

We are looking for a dedicated individual to join our friendly team at Sunnycroft, providing high quality care and support.

Apprenticeship Overview:

• Salary: £8.00 an hour, Automatic pay increase after one year on programme for 19+ year olds


• Working Week: Monday, Tuesday Wednesday, Friday and Sunday hours between 7am and 8pm


• Hours: on a Rota week1 and 3 - 36 hours week 2 and 4- 30 hours per week


• Duration: 15 months


• Level 2 Adult Care Apprenticeship standard qualification

Location: 143 Moorgreen Road, West End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 2HG

What you’ll do at work

• Support residents with daily activities and personal care


• Provide companionship and emotional support


• Help create a safe, warm, and welcoming environment


• Work as part of a supportive team to deliver high-quality care

Person specification

• A kind patient and positive attitude


• Good communication and teamwork skills


• Reliability and a strong sense of responsibility

Desired skills, qualities and qualifications

• Previous care experience is helpful but not essential

• Caring and compassionate nature


• Reliable and trustworthy

• Previous care experience is helpful but not essential

• Team working skills


• Good time management


• Willingness to learn and develop


• Flexible approach to work

Desired qualifications

• GCSE English (Grade A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 equivalent) desirable


• GCSE Maths (Grade A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 equivalent) desirable

Training and Development

As an apprentice, you will receive support through both on-the-job learning and formal training as part of your apprenticeship programme. This will typically include:

• Study towards a Level 2 Adult Care Apprenticeship standard qualification.

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end? 

The successful candidate will obtain a Level 2 Adult Care Apprenticeship standard qualification.

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Pre-employment checks. Please be aware that upon a successful offer of employment, enhanced DBS checks with child and adult barred list checks will be completed as part of the recruitment process.

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