Level 5 Care Home Management Diploma - Leadership Skills for Senior Roles
Level 5 Care Home Management
HCC's Level 5 Care Home Management Diploma equips you with essential skills for leadership roles. Ensure regulatory compliance and enhance resident care quality in the UK. Enrol today!
The Level 5 Care Home Management course is a comprehensive professional development programme designed for experienced care practitioners aiming to secure senior leadership roles within residential care settings.
Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
Flexible payment plans available · Start studying online immediately after enrolment
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Why enrol on this course?
The Level 5 Care Home Management course is a comprehensive professional development programme designed for experienced care practitioners aiming to secure senior leadership roles within residential care settings. This high-level programme equips learners with critical skills in leadership, management, health and safety compliance, person-centred care delivery, strategic decision-making, business planning, and quality improvement initiatives to drive exceptional outcomes in the care sector. By completing this course, graduates are well-prepared to manage a care home successfully.
About this course
Upon completion of the Level 5 Care Home Management course, learners will be able to:
- Develop and implement strategic plans for care home management.
- Manage human resources effectively in residential care settings.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in a care environment.
- Deliver person-centred care that meets individual needs and preferences.
- Drive quality improvement initiatives within the care sector.
Who is this course for?
The Level 5 Care Home Management course is ideal for experienced care professionals who are ready to take on leadership roles in the residential care sector. This programme is suitable for those with a background in adult social care, nursing, or healthcare management who wish to enhance their skills and knowledge base. It provides an excellent pathway for career advancement and industry recognition.
- Suitable for individuals with experience in adult social care or nursing
- Ideal for professionals seeking leadership positions within residential care settings
- Beneficial for those aiming to improve the quality of care delivery
- Perfect for healthcare managers looking to specialise in residential care management
- Appropriate for existing care staff who wish to expand their professional capabilities
Key facts
- Award: Diploma
- Level: 7
- Duration: 6 or 9 months
- Fee: £1250 for 6 months, £950 for 9 months
- Mode of Study: Flexible online study
- Accredited by: For detailed information, we kindly advise you to chat with our admissions team.
- Credits: 120
- Benefits: Develop leadership skills, enhance career prospects in the care sector, and contribute positively to quality care delivery.
Why this course?
Level 5 Care Home Management is designed for experienced healthcare professionals aiming to advance their careers into senior management roles within residential care settings. This programme offers a comprehensive understanding of strategic planning, human resources management, health and safety compliance, person-centred care practices, and quality improvement initiatives. Graduates will be well-prepared to manage complex operations in a care home setting.
| Year | Estimated UK learners |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 120,000 |
| 2027 | 140,000 |
Career path
Care home management professionals are in high demand as the UK's population ages and requires more specialist care services. Graduates of this programme can secure roles such as Care Home Manager, Deputy Manager, or Operations Manager within residential care facilities. These positions offer opportunities for career advancement and leadership development within a supportive and rewarding environment.
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 months
- 9 months
Course delivery
Online
Entry requirements
- A Level 4 diploma or certificate, or an equivalent or higher qualification.
- OR Candidates with over 2 years of professional experience are encouraged to apply and enhance their career potential.
- AND Minimum age of 18 years.
Course content
• Safeguarding and Protection in Care Settings
• Health, Safety and Wellbeing in Care Settings
• Person-centred Practice for Positive Outcomes
• Governance and Regulatory Processes
• Managing Quality in Care Settings
• Managing Resources and Finance
• Professional Development, Supervision and Performance Management
• Partnership Working in Health and Social Care
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 6 months — Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
- 9 months — Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans
The programme offers the following fee payment plans:
6 months programme
● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
9 months programme
● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Accreditation
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Level 5 Care Home Management
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) via Healthcare Courses (HCC) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Level
- RQF Level 5
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
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