Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care
The vocationally-related qualification is devised to improve individual management and leadership skills and competencies. The course places great emphasis on the personal development of the individual learner’s management capabilities and competencies, including providing all the key skills and competencies required to become an effective manager.
Grossdale Institute will enable learners to become an effective manager capable of developing and managing processes that can contribute to good staff relationships, enhanced staff performance, morale and retention, and increased quality of service to clients The qualification also aims to develop reflective and evaluative skills, self-awareness and confidence.
Applications are welcome throughout the year.
Entry requirements
There are basic requirements for this qualification: Good numeracy and literacy skills
Duration
The duration of Level 5 Diploma is dependent on a learner’s individual schedule. We, at Grossdale Institute aim to assist each learner to complete their course to the best of their abilities. Learners complete this course within 9 to 10 months.
Unit Format
90 minimum credits
14 Mandatory Units – 68 Credits
Optional Management Units – Group B:
A sample unit is Recruitment and selection within health and social care or children and young people’s settings
Optional Knowledge Units – Group C:
Example is Understand how to manage a team
Optional Units – Group D:
A sample unit is Lead practice which supports individuals to take positive risks. There are many more units that we offer. Our Trained Assessors are happy to assist and guide learners in the selection of all their optional units.
Assessment
Assessments are carried out holistically. Learners will be assessed in an appropriate format to demonstrate competency, skills or application of knowledge and understanding, as detailed in each assessment criteria within the unit in question. Grossdale Institute provides online portfolio evidence and Trained Assessors who will observe learners’ in their work environment.
Assessments may be:
Careers and Employability
On completion learners can progress to a wide range of job roles including:
Some learners progress to study a degree in: -
Social Work, Health Care Management/Administration, Public Health/Administration or Community Development.
Our staff are available to provide Careers Advice, UCAS support and Career Building to all learners. For further information, please email@ admin@grossdaleinstitute.co.uk
Meet us
Each year we hold various events including Open Days which provides learners the opportunity to find out more about our Health and Social Care Diplomas. For specific dates and times please email: admin@grossdaleinstitute.co.uk or telephone 0208 507 1954
Fees
Our fees are subject to change every academic year. Please contact our Business Administrative Department to confirm fees and funding.
Telephone: 0208 507 1964