At Bluebird Care Portsmouth we provide high-quality, compassionate care to elderly and vulnerable people, helping them remain safe and comfortable in their own homes. We’re growing our dedicated team and currently seeking Health Care Assistants to support customers across Portsmouth (PO1-PO6)
Day-Day Responsibilities:
Supporting with personal care and daily routines
Providing companionship and emotional reassurance
Effectively communicating with those of different communication needs or from different backgrounds
Problem solving and learning how to safely support individuals whilst working in line with legislations, regulations, policies and risk assessment
You will learn how to implement a good level of nutrition and hydration alongside training in food hygiene standards and infection prevention control
You will also learn about signs of abuse and how to safeguard yourself and your customers and who you would need to report to
Learn about whistleblowing should you feel your concerns are not being listened too
You will learn how to safely handle and administer medication and safe disposal
You will learn how to deal with challenging situations and positive behaviour support as well as learning about autism and learning disabilities
You will also learn how to work in a team and communicate with your colleagues as well as lone working
Training:
Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Adult Care Worker - Level 2 Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Home Care services give people the support they need, in the place they love. So Dad can wake up in his own bed. Mum can prep the Sunday roast in her own kitchen. Your husband can get the personal care he needs while you’re in the next room. And everyone, as much as possible, can go about their life as normal.Working Hours :Shifts TBC (Will Include Evenings & Weekends)Skills: Customer care skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work:
Prepare and maintain the clinical environment, equipment and materials for dental procedures
Keep accurate and current patient records on the system
Work to current best practices for dental nurses, assisting when needed
The Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship offers employment within a dental practice with an accompanying assessment and skills development programme. It will develop the skills, knowledge, and behaviours of the learner to operate competently in all aspects of clinical responsibilities.
It will also provide you with the relevant qualification to apply for professional registration as a dental nurse to the General Dental Council (GDC).
You must be aged 19 or above for this position due to insurance restrictions.
What you will study:
Cross infection
Anatomy
Radiography
Oral hygiene
Orthodontics
Restoration
Legislation
First aid
Health and safety
You will complete on and off-the-job training whilst you are fully supported throughout, progressing to gateway and endpoint assessment.Training:
Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard & qualification
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
You will have an average of 6-hours per week of your working hours for your off the job training. This can be at the dental practice or at home, but it is up to your employer
Training schedule has yet to be agreed upon
Further details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:
A great opportunity to be trained and potentially secure long-term employment with an employer who wishes to develop your knowledge and skills
A good route into dental hygiene, dental therapy or dental cosmetics with further training
Gaining a qualification offers excellent career progression into possibly moving into a team leader, manager or dental practice manager position
Employer Description:Providing a wide range of dental treatments to the public we are a friendly and busy dental practice.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, from between 8.30am - 6.00pm. Hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to Practice Clinicians.
The day-to-day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practice and can include:
Reception, including answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
Taking payments
Booking appointments and follow-ups
Sterilising and preparing equipment for dentists
Recording and dealing with patient records
Supporting patients' wellbeing and dental experience
Cleaning dental areas, including chairs
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care.Training:
This qualification is a Level 3 advanced apprenticeship accredited by City & Guilds and is delivered nationwide through blended interactive E-Learning, enabling learners to access the course from anywhere in the UK
Upon achievement, the apprentice will be awarded a Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3, which has been approved by the General Dental Council as meeting the requirements for entry to the professional register as a dental nurse
Functional Skills in English and maths Level 2 qualifications unless already exempt
Training Outcome:
With experience, you may be able to move into jobs like team manager, team leader or dental practice manager
With further training, you could become a dental therapist, helping a dentist carry out the more routine dentistry work
You could also become a dental hygienist, helping people to look after their teeth and gums
You might decide to train as an orthodontic therapist, helping dentists to improve the appearance and position of a patient's teeth
Health careers:
https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:Established in 2003, Damira Dental Studios has grown from one small practice in Oxford to become a leading provider of high quality dental care across the UK. We offer a comprehensive range of treatments both through the NHS & privately.
We have 33 dental practices across the UK within Berkshire, Bournemouth, Greater London, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Isle-Of-Wight, Staffordshire, Suffolk, Surrey and Oxfordshire.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 09:00 - 18.30,
Friday, 09:00 - 17:30,
Saturday, 08:00 - 15.00,
Work every other Saturday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Joining the Relay Engineering team as a Mechanical Engineering Fitter Apprentice, you will be joining the installation team to provide support and assistance to the site supervisor involved working on various vessels and sites.
You will learn a range of skills on the job, including:
How to interpret and work to drawings
Learning to interpret systems diagrams, written descriptions and instructions
Complying with legislation/regulation, standards, customer specifications, HSEQ policies and procedures
Complying with risk assessments and method statements
Learning to use the management systems and processes to ensure accurate and updated auditable project documentation
Training:As a Mechanical Engineering Fitter Apprentice, you will be studying a Level 3 Engineering Fitter Apprenticeship. Throughout your apprenticeship with Relay Engineering, you will be supported by your company mentor and your PETA Learning and Development Coach. Your Level 3 programme will include a level 3 Engineering work-based qualification delivered by PETA, and day release for 24 months to complete a level 3 BTEC technical certificate. Overall duration 45 months
Training Outcome:The career opportunities at Relay Engineering are very varied:
Fulltime employment
Further personal development
Further academic development
Higher apprenticeship
Employer Description:Relay Engineering are a specialist service provider operating primarily in the marine, oil, and gas industries offering turnkey project solutions across the engineering spectrum. Relay Engineering support all the major shipyards in the UK and have overseas operations in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Kazakhstan. A highly skilled team of engineers, well equipped workshops and state of the art technology allow Relay to deliver projects from a design concept through to final delivery, to exacting standards, on budget and on time.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 07.30 – 16.00
Friday - 07.30 - 12.30.Skills: Problem solving skills,Enthusiastic team player,Self-motivated and driven,Excellent communication skills,Positive attitude,Willingness to learn,Good manual dexterity,Real interest in engineering,Good co-ordination,Methodical and logical,Learn through instruction....Read more...
Provide firstline support for SAP Business One queries and issues
Assist in maintaining and improving our SAP B1 system across the Group
Collaborate with BI Analysts to update reports and improve data processes
Monitor data accuracy and integrity, and perform regular housekeeping
Support larger SAP related projects and manage support tickets via Freshdesk
Help document BI processes and load/monitor data in SAP B1
Training:
Data Technician Level 3 Apprenticership Standard
The training will take place online via the PETA website
Every 4-6 weeks the apprentice will have a meeting with a PETA teacher
The modules will be spread out across the 18 months
Training Outcome:
After the apprenticeship, there is the possibility of a permanent positon as a BI Admin, then BI Analyst
Employer Description:The West Group Limited - Design, Production and Supply of miniature fluid parts.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
The post has a varied range of duties including sports pitch maintenance and management, daily inspections and regular maintenance of Parish facilities and equipment including grass cutting and maintenance, hedge cutting/plant care and landscape maintenance.
Working out of a brand new sports pavilion with excellent facilities including a new workshop and team facilities.
Applicants must be comfortable working as part of a small supportive team and on their own initiative.
Bursledon Parish Council offers a breadth of experiences across a variety of working environments such as a conservation area, river side locations as well modern developments.
You will be trained in all aspects of grounds maintenance, to include:
Maintenance of all open spaces to include grass and hedge cutting, as necessary
Weeding, planting and seasonal pruning of shrubs
To carry out regular daily duties including tasks such as litter picking, cleaning and emptying bins
To check and maintain all playgrounds and areas for hazards and litter
Maintain and prepare the football pitch, cricket pitch and tennis courts for hire
Carry out minor maintenance and repairs in and on the Council’s premises
Working as part of a team to ensure the maintenance schedule is implemented as per seasonal requirements
Tasks will include use of appropriate machinery / equipment commensurate with the maintenance of the park e.g. strimmer’s, mowers, hedge cutters
Training:
Horticulture or Landscape Construction OperativeLevel 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Day release during term time to Sparsholt College
Training Outcome:
A permanent position may be offered upon successful completion ot the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Bursledon Parish Council is located on the Western bank of the River Hamble in Southern Hampshire; and includes the villages of Bursledon, Lowford and most of Old Netley.
Bursledon Council is made up of a team of 12 Elected Councillors and 6 permanent members of staff; together they manage assets that provide services for the local community including open spaces, woodland, sports pitches and play areas.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 7.30am - 3.00pm with some flexibility.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,An interest in horticulture,An interest in outdoor working....Read more...
Creating a warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally
Under supervision, you will provide all aspects of care for children, including washing, changing and feeding
Acting as a key worker to a small group of children and recording observations and planning for them
Assisting with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children
Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Being aware of the nursery's policies and procedures and ensuring they are adhered to
Completing all apprenticeship work as set by Showcase Tutor
Training:
NCFE/CACHE Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner
Functional Skills maths and English at Level 1 minimum (unless exempt)
End Point Assessment
Training completed via work based visits at the nursery and 4 hour study time provided for courseworkTraining Outcome:Upon completing your apprenticeship, you may be offered the chance to progress or a full-time position and further training.Employer Description:Dolls House Nursery provides quality childcare and early years education for babies and children in Portsmouth.
All resources at the nursery are age appropriate and allow for easy access to help the children develop their own interests and preferences. We then follow the child’s interest, promote independence and encourage the child to become a successful learner, effective contributor and a confident individual.Working Hours :Monday - Friday; Shifts TBC.Skills: Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Here at Wessex Solicitors, we are criminal defence specialists and no day is the same. There is a family feel within the small, friendly team and lots of support given by experienced staff, who have been working in the industry for years. We aim to always provide a personal and effective service to clients, offering legal support for some of the most serious crimes. Wessex Solicitors work with clients right through from police arrest to magistrate’s court and to crown court. If you have a passion for the legal sector and would like to have progression in the future, this could be the role for you.
The Office Administrator Apprentice will be responsible for the following duties:
Filing, scanning and photocopying documents
Meeting and greeting clients when coming into office
Monitoring emails
Answering telephone calls, transferring to staff and taking messages
Taking and distributing team meeting minutes
Collating case management files and sending to appropriate staff
Data entry including time recording
Digital dictation typing
Training:Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard. You will complete a 15 month apprenticeship which includes 10 days at the PETA training centre in Cosham. You will be supported every 6 weeks with visits from your PETA Learning & Development Coach.Training Outcome:Excellent future progression opportunities, including roles such as legal secretary.Employer Description:At Wessex Solicitors Ltd, we are a well-established team of Criminal Defence Specialists with a wealth of experience in Criminal Law. We operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and 365 days a year. For many years we have built a reputation for providing experienced representation to our clients on an individual basis. We look forward to receiving your application!Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:30.Skills: Communication skills,Willing to listen and learn,Enthusiastic and driven,Good at retaining information,Fantastic work ethic,Punctual and professional,Passion for the legal industry....Read more...
Supporting children: Providing care, play, and learning activities for children of different ages and developmental stages.
Creating a safe environment: Ensuring the pre-school environment is inclusive and appropriate for children's needs and cultural backgrounds.
Communicating with parents: Sharing information about children's needs and progress with parents and carers.
Observing and assessing children: Monitoring children and discussing concerns with a line manager.
Maintaining records: Keeping records of attendance, contact details, and other relevant information.
Attending courses: Participating in courses and meetings to develop skills and knowledge.
Completing tasks: Completing tests, assignments, and other tasks as part of the apprenticeship.
Working with others: Collaborating with colleagues and other professionals to meet children's needs.
Following policies: Adhering to policies and procedures relevant to the work of the setting.Training:The programme offers a blended approach including virtual classrooms, webinars, work-based tasks and online assignmentsWe use an online platform (BUD) that helps you learn the topics and skills, reflect on your practice and build your portfolio.
Candidates are not required to attend college, instead, this will include off the job training hours used throughout this apprenticeship.These OTJH will be within working hours of Employment- e.g., 30+ hours per week = 6 hours per week OTJH, less than 30 hours is 20% OTJH.
You will also receive one-to-one support and tuition from your apprenticeship tutor, this tutor will make in person visits to you at the nursery, or schedule online meetings every 5-6 weeks.Training Outcome:You could progress to the Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner apprenticeship and do further training to reach Early Years Teacher Status.Employer Description:Little Stars Pre-school has a warm and friendly environment that encourages opportunities for the children to develop in their individual learning. Our setting operates a key person system that enables children and parents/carers to form a close relationship with a member of staff; this helps children and parents/carers to feel confident and welcome.Working Hours :07:30 - 3:30, Monday to Friday.
Term time only.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Supporting children: Providing care, play, and learning activities for children of different ages and developmental stages
Creating a safe environment: Ensuring the Pre-school environment is inclusive and appropriate for children's needs and cultural backgrounds
Communicating with parents: Sharing information about children's needs and progress with parents and carers
Observing and assessing children: Monitoring children and discussing concerns with a line manager
Maintaining records: Keeping records of attendance, contact details, and other relevant information
Attending courses: Participating in courses and meetings to develop skills and knowledge
Completing tasks: Completing tests, assignments, and other tasks as part of the apprenticeship
Working with others: Collaborating with colleagues and other professionals to meet children's needs
Following policies: Adhering to policies and procedures relevant to the work of the setting
Training:The programme offers a blended approach including virtual classrooms, webinars, work-based tasks and online assignmentsWe use an online platform (BUD) that helps you learn the topics and skills, reflect on your practice and build your portfolioCandidates are not required to attend college, instead, this will include off the job training hours used throughout this apprenticeshipThese OTJH will be within working hours of Employment- e.g., 30+ hours per week = 6 hours per week OTJH, less than 30 hours is 20% OTJHYou will also receive one-to-one support and tuition from your apprenticeship tutor, this tutor will make in person visits to you at the nursery, or schedule online meetings every 5-6 weeksTraining Outcome:You could progress to the Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner apprenticeship and do further training to reach Early Years Teacher Status.Employer Description:This employer is opening their second setting in September! - Mulberry Court Pre-school are looking for an experienced individual to work in their baby room who ideally holds a full and relevant level 2 qualification in Early Years. The employer promotes a warm and friendly environment that encourages opportunities for the children to develop in their individual learning. Their current setting operates a key person system that enables children and parents/carers to form a close relationship with a member of staff; this helps children and parents/carers to feel confident and welcome, in which they are looking to implement at their new Mulberry Court Pre-school very soon!Working Hours :Monday to Friday
07:30am- 3:30pm
Term time onlySkills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Assist in delivering age-appropriate learning and development activities based on each child’s individual needs and early years best practice
Support the creation of a safe, caring, and stimulating environment where children can thrive
Help with feeding, changing, and personal care to support children’s social and emotional development
Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery, including preparing snacks and assisting with mealtimes
Observe, monitor, and record children’s development in line with the EYFS and report findings to senior staff
Ensure effective communication with children, parents/carers, colleagues, and external professionals
Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring every child has the opportunity to contribute and succeed
Support safeguarding, health and safety procedures and respond to emergency situations as required
Training:
You will work towards and complete the Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship
You will be provided a mentor who will support you, including setting tasks to complete, visits and assessments
Training is likely to be one day per week
Training Outcome:The role is a great opportunity to launch your career within Woodlands Day Nursery and the NHS. There are numerous opportunities to explore once you have completed the apprenticeship programme, including early years practitioner, and roles within the paediatric department.Employer Description:Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and South Buckinghamshire. We have three main hospitals - Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heatherwood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough. We run outpatient clinics and diagnostic services from Aldershot, Farnham, Fleet, Windsor, Maidenhead, Bracknell and Chalfont St Peter. We hold 3 core values, Committed to Excellence, Working Together, and Facing the FutureWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, shift pattern between 06.45 - 18.30.
8-hour daily shift, with varied start times.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...