Domiciliary care deputy manager (services for…

Current qualification accepted

For registration as a manager:

Any of the qualifications listed for registration as a domiciliary care manager (services for adults).

For registration as a worker:

City and Guilds Level 2 Health and Social Care: Core

plus

City and Guilds Level 3 Health and Social Care: Practice (Adults)

City and Guilds Level 2 Health and Social Care: Practice (Adults)

City and Guilds Level 4 Professional Practice in Health and Social Care

Workers who don't have one of the listed qualifications can apply to register as a worker by using one of the other routes to register.

Any qualifications that are listed within more senior roles in the same service area will also be accepted for registration in this role.

Other requirements

Past qualifications

For registration as a manager:

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care Services (Adults’ Management) Wales and Northern Ireland
NVQ 4 Leadership and Management for Care Services
NVQ 4 Management (Assessed in a Social Care Setting)
NVQ 4 Registered Managers Award
NVQ 4 Health and Social Care (Adults)
NVQ 4 Care
Diploma in Domiciliary Care Management

Any of the level 3 qualifications and above listed on the Qualification Framework for domiciliary care support workers.

University of South Wales Certificate Step up to Management (Social Care Wales)

plus

Enrolment on the City and Guilds Level 4 Preparing for Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care.

Those enrolled on the City and Guilds Level 4 Preparing for Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care will need to complete this plus the Level 5 Leadership and Management of Health and Social Care: Practice qualification within their first three year period of registration.

Or for those registered before May 2013:

Social Work qualification approved by Social Care Wales

For registration as a worker:

City and Guilds Level 3 Health and Social Care: Practice (Children and Young People)

With a post-registration recommendation that the worker completes all aspects of the All Wales induction framework for health and social care that are relevant to their role.

Social Work qualification approved by Social Care Wales
First Level Registered Nurse
Occupational Therapy Degree
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care Services (Adults' Advanced Practice) Wales and Northern Ireland
NVQ 4 Health and Social Care (Adults)
NVQ 4 Care
NVQ 3 Care: Mental Health Care
NVQ 3 Care: Supported Living
NVQ 3 Promoting Independence
NVQ 3 Care: Continuing Care
NVQ 3 Care
NVQ 3 Health and Social Care (Adults)
Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) Wales and Northern Ireland
Level 3 Diploma in Clinical Healthcare Support
Level 3 Diploma in Occupational Therapy Support
Level 3 Diploma in Physiotherapy Support
Level 3 Diploma in Rehabilitation Support
NVQ 2 Health and Social Care
NVQ 2 Care: Domiciliary support
NVQ 2 IGC
NVQ 2 Care
NVQ 2 Care: Direct Personal Care
NVQ 2 Care: Independent Living Support
NVQ 2 Care: Developmental Care
Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) Wales and Northern Ireland
Level 2 Diploma in Clinical Healthcare Support

Current qualification accepted

For registration as a manager:

For registration as a worker:

City and Guilds Level 2 Health and Social Care: Core

City and Guilds Level 3 Health and Social Care: Practice (Adults)

City and Guilds Level 2 Health and Social Care: Practice (Adults)

City and Guilds Level 4 Professional Practice in Health and Social Care

Other requirements

Past qualifications

Other UK qualifications accepted

Induction requirements

Continuing professional development CPD (previously known as PRTL)