The adult placement/shared lives manager will set the operational direction and organise the effective running of the service provision to meet the setting’s statement of purpose.
Current qualification accepted
Required to register:
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City and Guilds Level 4 Preparing for Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care
plus
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City and Guilds Level 5 Leadership and Management of Health and Social Care: Practice
or
Any of the level 3 or above qualifications listed on the Qualification Framework for adult placement/shared lives worker.
plus
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City and Guilds Level 4 Preparing for Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care
plus
Enrolment on the City and Guilds Level 5 Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care: Practice.
Those enrolled on the City and Guilds Level 5 Leadership and Management of Health and Social Care: Practice qualification will need to complete this within their first 3 year period of registration.
or
Any of the level 3 or above qualifications listed on the Qualification Framework for adult placement/shared lives worker.
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 3 year period of registration
or
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Degree in Social Work
plus
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Postgraduate Certificate in Managing Practice Quality in Social Care
or
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Degree in Social Work
plus
A generic management qualification on condition that:
- it is set at a minimum of level 3
- it has a minimum of 37 credits
- it was assessed in the workplace for occupational competence and the registered person was in a relevant role in a health or social care setting when the qualification was undertaken.
NB: Managers who hold a Degree in Social Work but not one of the listed management qualifications, can apply to register but will need to complete one of the listed management qualifications within their first 3 year period of registration.