QCF Level 2 Diploma in Care (Care and Supported Living) Part time job opportunities
Are you looking to kickstart a rewarding career in the care industry? Our QCF Level 2 Diploma in Care (Care and Supported Living) offers part-time job opportunities for aspiring caregivers.
Delivered online by Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
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Why enrol on this course?
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About this course
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Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for individuals who are looking to start a career in the care and supported living sector. Whether you are a school leaver, a career changer, or someone looking to upskill, this course will provide you with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in this rewarding field.
| Statistics | Facts |
|---|---|
| Over 1.5 million people work in the adult social care sector in the UK. | (Source: Skills for Care) |
| The care sector is expected to create over 500,000 new jobs by 2035. | (Source: Skills for Care) |
| There is a high demand for care workers, with 122,000 vacancies in the sector at any given time. | (Source: Skills for Care) |
By completing this course, you will be equipped with the necessary qualifications to secure part-time job opportunities in care homes, supported living facilities, and community care settings. With the growing demand for care workers in the UK, there are plenty of job prospects waiting for you upon completion of this course.
Key facts
- Learning outcomes include understanding the principles of care, communication, and safeguarding vulnerable individuals.
- Industry relevance is high as the qualification equips individuals with the necessary skills to work in care homes, hospitals, and supported living environments.
- Distinctive features of the course include practical training, work placements, and assessments to ensure competency in providing care.
- Graduates can pursue roles such as care assistant, support worker, or healthcare assistant in various settings.
- The qualification opens doors to a rewarding career in the care sector, making a positive impact on the lives of others. ●
Why this course?
The QCF Level 2 Diploma in Care (Care and Supported Living) opens up a range of part-time job opportunities in the UK. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs in the healthcare and social assistance sector are projected to grow by 15% over the next decade.
This diploma is highly relevant in today's job market, as the demand for care and support workers continues to rise. With an aging population and increasing awareness of mental health issues, there is a growing need for qualified professionals in the care sector.
By obtaining this qualification, individuals can access part-time job opportunities in care homes, supported living facilities, and community care settings. These roles not only provide valuable support to vulnerable individuals but also offer competitive salaries, with average hourly rates ranging from £8 to £12.
Career path
| Care Assistant | Support Worker |
| Residential Support Worker | Home Care Assistant |
| Community Support Worker | Personal Care Assistant |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Communication skills in care
• Safeguarding and protection in care
• Health and safety in care
• Person-centered care
• Supporting individuals with their daily living activities
• Promoting independence in care
• Understanding mental health
• Dementia awareness
• Working in a team in care settings
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)
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Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- QCF Level 2 Diploma in Care (Care and Supported Living) Part time job opportunities
- Delivered by
- Healthcare Courses (HCC) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Level
- RQF Level 2
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
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