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About the Role
Join Change Grow Live in London as an Apprentice Healthcare Assistant! As an apprentice with CGL, you have the opportunity to grow and learn whilst earning. For this role you will receive a total yearly salary of £27,007.50 for year one. There is no age limit on being an apprentice so if you are interested in building a career with us, apply now! We’re looking for passionate individuals to help us make a meaningful impact. If you’re eager to contribute to a compassionate, supportive environment, this role is perfect for you! As an Apprentice Healthcare Assistant, you will play an important part in delivering inclusive, person-centred support to those accessing our services. While following Change Grow Live's policies and values, you will help ensure that everyone we work with feels respected, valued, and empowered. You will also maintain confidentiality and uphold our commitment to equal opportunities, health, and safety for all staff, volunteers, and the people we support. During your apprenticeship, you will be working towards the Level 2 Adult Care qualification over the duration of 15 months.
Responsibilities
- Supporting the recovery team in engaging with people experiencing substance use challenges, providing tailored advice, support, and recovery-focused interventions to meet their needs.
- Work closely with local Social Services Teams and Family Intervention Projects
- Promote family members involvement to improve outcomes for children
- Present cases at meetings for Multi-disciplinary discussion where a change in circumstances/behaviour potentially changes the service users risk profile
- Review ongoing care and treatment liaising closely with the full range of specialist works within the multi-disciplinary team
- Promote harm reduction and enable service users to improve their own health and wellbeing
- Develop skills and knowledge to conduct clinical interventions.
- Promote and support individuals into both abstinence based and medically assisted forms of recovery
Requirements
- An interest in the social care field, particularly in substance use and recovery.
- Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills, with a willingness to collaborate with managers, colleagues, and peers to achieve shared goals.
- Effective time management and the ability to work independently when needed.
- Familiarity with IT applications such as Microsoft Word and Excel.
- A commitment to personal and professional development, with a proactive approach to learning.
- A passion for creating positive outcomes for the people we support and for yourself.
- To be eligible for this apprenticeship you must be either a Camden resident, a former Camden secondary school students or Camden care experienced.
- This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.
Skills
- Teamwork
- Interpersonal skills
- Time management
- Independent work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
Location
- London, Greater London
Work Type
- Apprenticeship
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Apprentice
Education Level
- Level 2 Adult Care qualification
Salary/Compensations
- £27,007.50 for year one
- £24,623.53
- Inner London Weighting (£4,236.47)
Benefits
- 25 days of holiday (+ bank holidays), increasing annually for first five years.
- A paid “Wellness” hour each week, along with access to a Wellness Hub and Employee Assistance Program.
- A contributory pension scheme.
- Access to a wide range of benefits, including discounts on shopping, cinema, holidays, and more.
- A friendly and supportive team environment.
- Opportunities for training, career development, and progression.
- A Refer-a-Friend scheme.
- Protected Learning Time.
About the Company
- At Change Grow Live, we’re a charity dedicated to empowering individuals and creating lasting positive change in their lives. Guided by the values Be Open, Be Compassionate, and Be Bold, our team works to support people in changing the direction of their lives, growing as individuals, and living life to its fullest potential.
Equal Opportunity
- Uphold our commitment to equal opportunities