Principles of Leadership and Management for Adult Care (RQF) Level 4 Certificate

Explain key principles of leadership and management in adult social careApply management approaches that support quality improvement and regulatory complianceInterpret the legal, ethical, and governance responsibilities of a care managerUse…

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£1,200.00

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This course structure introduces the core knowledge needed for effective leadership and management in adult social care. It supports learners preparing for or moving into first-line management roles with a practical overview of leadership, quality, safeguarding, team development, partnership working, and accountability. Delivery mode is blended, with workplace observation required.

Course Content

7 Sections17 Lessons1 Hour
Introduction
1 Lesson
  • 📄 Welcome
Leadership Foundations
3 Lessons
  • 📄 Leadership in Adult Care
  • 📄 Management Responsibilities
  • 📝 Section 1 Quiz
    QUIZ
Quality and Compliance
3 Lessons
  • 📄 Quality Assurance Basics
  • 📄 Regulatory Responsibilities
  • 📝 Section 2 Quiz
    QUIZ
Safeguarding and Accountability
3 Lessons
  • 📄 Safeguarding Leadership
  • 📄 Governance and Accountability
  • 📝 Section 3 Quiz
    QUIZ
Team Leadership
3 Lessons
  • 📄 Leading Care Teams
  • 📄 Developing Staff Practice
  • 📝 Section 4 Quiz
    QUIZ
Partnership Working
3 Lessons
  • 📄 Working Across Services
  • 📄 Communication and Boundaries
  • 📝 Section 5 Quiz
    QUIZ
Summary
1 Lesson
  • 📄 Key Takeaways

Skills and Knowledge

Leadership Adult care Quality assurance Safeguarding Team development Regulatory compliance Governance Partnership working

What You'll Learn

  • Explain key principles of leadership and management in adult social care
  • Apply management approaches that support quality improvement and regulatory compliance
  • Interpret the legal, ethical, and governance responsibilities of a care manager
  • Use safeguarding principles appropriately at a management level
  • Support, supervise, and develop an adult care team
  • Work effectively with partners across health and social care

Who Is This Course For?

Personal Assistants

Individuals supporting someone through Direct Payments.

Employers

Those employing a Personal Assistant or support worker.

Family Members

Family or friends managing care and support.

Care Professionals

Carers who want to understand employer responsibilities.

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