Leadership and Management within Adult Social Care Apprenticeship (Level 5)
Course
In St Helens
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Advanced
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Location
St helens
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Duration
18 Months
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Start date
Different dates available
The social care sector is a vital industry that works to ensure the health and welfare of vulnerable individuals. Many roles within this industry involve working in hospitals, residential care settings or supported living with the elderly, children or young people, who are facing difficult circumstances.
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About this course
This level 5 higher apprenticeship is suitable for those currently working as an Adult Residential Manager, Advanced Practitioner in Adult Social Care, Manager of Specialist Adult Social Care Services or Business Development Manager in adult social care. This apprenticeship aims to enhance the skills already gained and provide the opportunity to build upon both managerial skills and care skills within an adult social care setting.
This is dependent on your employer and on the level of the apprenticeship you apply for.
You will normally need at least grade C or above in your English and maths GCSEs.
If you don't have these, don't worry. You can work towards your functional skills in English and maths alongside your apprenticeship training at St Helens College.
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Subjects
- Leadership
- Industry
- Residential Care
- Risk Management
- Planning
- Adult Social Care
- Business Development Manager
- Care programmes
- Effective governance
- Domiciliary care management
- Vital industry
Course programme
What type of work will I do and what qualifications will I gain?
Although apprenticeships will vary depending on your entry level and your employer, you will gain a range of skills from the varying tasks you complete, these could include:
The assessment of individual needs
Planning and review of care programmes
Procurement and tendering
Risk management
Effective governance
Domiciliary care management
You will also gain the following qualifications:
- Competence and Knowledge Qualification - Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care (City and Guilds)
What skills and qualities will I need for this apprenticeship?
- A strong understanding of health and safety guidelines
- The ability to maintain a safe environment
- Compliant with all policies and procedures
- The ability to maintain confidentiality of all information
Additional information
Leadership and Management within Adult Social Care Apprenticeship (Level 5)