iCQ Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care

Overview

An advanced qualification that develops the leadership, management, and decision-making skills required to manage adult care services. It covers areas such as leading teams, safeguarding, quality assurance, and managing resources to deliver high-quality care. The course is designed for managers, deputy managers, and senior practitioners working in adult social care who are responsible for leading and managing care services.

Units & Modules

- Working in partnership with others in adult care settings | - Lead practice for managing and disseminating records and reports | - Equality diversity and inclusion in health, social care or children's and young people's settings | - Understand safeguarding and protection in adult care settings | - Lead Communication in adult care settings | - Facilitate support planning to ensure positive outcomes for individuals and to support wellbeing | - Understand personalisation in care and support services | - Facilitate person centred assessment to support wellbeing | - Safeguard children and young people who are present in the adult care sector | - Develop, maintain and use records and reports | - Professional practice in adult care settings | - Personal development in adult care settings | - Lead health and safety in adult care settings | Additional optional units selected based on your preferences

Assessment

The qualification will be assessed by a portfolio of evidence. Your personal assessor will conduct monthly meetings via Teams to review and develop your progress towards the qualification. | All assessments need to be passed, and each will directly assess the knowledge, skills and behaviours of the qualification.