Outline
We currentrly deliver Option 1 within this Standard: Practitioner in children’s residential care.
You could be working in a number of settings e.g. a children’s home, a residential special school or a secure children’s home. The children might be living on their own or in a larger group. You will take the lead in developing and delivering the child’s placement plan and will work with the child to support their health, education, social and day to day needs, playing a significant role in helping them to thrive and fulfil their potential.
Assessment
Elements of learning can be face to face delivery and tutorials by visit or remote digital means, may be directed study & research. Learning in the workplace via practical demonstration, shadowing, instruction, or simulation or by way of courses and reflection.
Assessment methods may include written assignment, presentations, Q&A, work products, observation of practice, witness account, recognition of prior learning, professional discussion (this list is not exhaustive)
Mandatory Qualifications:
- Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare
The End Point Assessment is synoptic, and takes place at the end of the apprentice’s learning and development. The requirement is that the end point assessment is completed within three months from the start of the end point assessment period.
End Point Assessment
- Observation of practice
- Competence interview – informed by a portfolio of evidence
Entry Requirements
Each organisation will have their own entry requirements, and must be able to provide opportunities to work towards this apprenticeship as part of the job role.
Apprentices aged 16-18 must achieve Level 2 maths and English, prior to End Point Assessment or provide a certificate of prior achievement (GCSE Grade C/4 or above). For Apprentices aged 19+ Level 2 maths and English are optional – to be agreed at the start of programme.
Funding may be available to cover this apprenticeship, please contact us for more information on eligibility.
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Academic Yr
24/25
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Children, Young People and Families Practitioners Level 4 (Apprenticeship Standards)
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Workplace (WPL)
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