Health & Social Care Programmes
Lead Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship Level 3
This Apprenticeship is for people leading frontline care for vulnerable adults within their own homes, day care centres, residential and nursing homes and other healthcare settings. It is designed for experienced care workers with team leading responsibilities. Apprentices must already have a Care Certificate and be in a senior role with responsibility for mentoring and supervising others and will be expected to exercise judgement and take appropriate action to support individuals to maintain their independence, dignity and control.
Who is it for?
Care Officers, Care Supervisors, Senior Care Workers, Supervising Care Workers, Senior Support Workers, Relief Team Leaders, Social Work Assistants, Social Services Officers, Community Support Workers and Community Outreach Workers.
Learning Topics
- Personal & Professional Development
- Safeguarding, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
- Person Centred Care Approaches
- H&S in Social Care Settings
- Moving & Positioning
- Nutrition & Hydration
- Medication
- Mental Health & Wellbeing
Learner Journey
- 14 months on-programme learning + 2 months End Point Assessment period (Professional Discussion and Situational Judgement Test)
- Blended delivery of online workshops, one-to-one tutor support, and practical observation
- Online 121 support from our specialist tutors
- Workplace training, shadowing & mentoring
- End Point Assessment preparation
- Progress Reviews
- 365 hours of Dedicated Learning Time will need to be recorded across the duration of the qualification
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