NVQ Level 5 Leadership and Management for Care Services Award
NVQ
Inhouse
Description
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Type
NVQ
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Methodology
Inhouse
To gain knowledge and skills on leadership and management for care services. Suitable for: Candidates who are leaders and managers of care services who: Develop, lead and manage a diverse provision and workforce with a view to affecting change and improving service provision. Leads and manages a provision which is healthy, safe, manages risk and safeguards people from all forms of abuse. Promote collaborative working
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Course programme
NVQ Level Leadership and Management for Care Services Award
Background
This qualification accredits the skills of candidates who are leaders and managers of care services.
Benefits of this NVQ
The National Occupational Standards provide the way towards an improved understanding of the role of leader and manager of care services.
The results of the training and the qualification will be seen in:
- Improved organisational image
- Increased motivation
- Raised standards
- Recognition of personal competence
- Nationally recognised qualifications
Summary achievements for award
- 4 mandatory awards
- 4 optional units
- The qualification will be assessed in a holistic manner and the majority of evidence must be generated by the candidate from normal work based activities
- Direct observation by an assessor is required as the primary source of evidence for the qualification
Mandatory Units
- Manage and develop yourself and your workforce within care services
- Lead and manage provision of care services that respects, protects and promotes the rights and responsibilities of people
- Develop and maintain systems, procedures and practice of care services to manage risks and comply with health and safety requirements
- Develop and maintain systems, procedures and practice of care services to manage risks and comply with health and safety requirements
- Lead and manage effective communication that promotes positive outcomes for people within care services
Optional units - Group A
- Facilitate and manage change within care services
- Actively engage in safe selection and recruitment of workers
- Manage a dispersed workforce
- Allocate and monitor quality of work
Optional units - Group B
- Lead and manage a care service that promotes well being
- Manage a provision that deals effectively with transition and life changing events
- Manage provision that supports parents, families and carers
- Management effective systems and procedures
- Manage care services that support children and young people
- Manage group living in care services
- Manage care services that promotes positive behaviour
Optional Unit Group C - Develop risk management plans
Optional units - Group D
- Manage service that works with networks, communities and other professional organisations
- Manages workers based in multi-disciplinary teams
- Manage inter-professional teams
Optional units - Group E
- Implement performance measurement systems
- Monitor quality systems
- Manage a service that promotes opportunity, identifies constraints and manages risk
- Plan to meet current and future demands of the service
- Provide a strategic contribution
- Develop, implement and review business plans
- Manage finance
- Manage complaints and response procedures
- Ensure all policies and procedures are adhered to
- Market, cost and contract to ensure viability of service
Optional units - Group F
- Manage a project
- Manage a programme of complementary projects
About NVQ Training and Consultancy Services
- NVQ Training supports all learners having analysed their preferred learning style
- Our learner induction is delivered to the highest of standards; it can be delivered in a group or individually depending on the needs of the learner
- Carefully planned support sessions ensure the best use of everybody’s time
- Frequency of support – aim to support every 3 weeks with constant support via email and phone
- Progress updates – after every visit to the learner’s manager
- Quality review – Once on programme we undertake customer satisfaction and learner reviews to ensure progression towards the award
NVQ Level 5 Leadership and Management for Care Services Award