Units from Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care Services QCF Day service assistant An assistant will help individuals take part in activities in accordance with their care and support plan and personal well-being outcomes. Social Care registration requirements N/A Wales’s Other requirements Service regulations require that service provider must ensure that at “the all times a sufficient number of suitably qualified, trained, skilled, competent and experienced staff are deployed to work at the service”. The suitable qualification will be recognised by Social Care Wales in this framework (see qualifications section). Current qualifications for working in the role, which are: Recommended for practice: required to register with Social Care Wales Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) Wales and required by regulation, the National Minimum Standards or Northern Ireland Welsh Government policy Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) Wales and recommended for practice Northern Ireland Past qualifications recommended for practice NVQ 2 Health and Social Care NVQ 2 Care NVQ 3 Health and Social Care (Adults) NVQ 3 Care NVQ 3 Promoting Independence Other qualifications accepted for practice, including those from England: other UK nations Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) England
Units from Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care Services QCF Day service assistant An assistant will help individuals take part in activities in accordance with their care and support plan and personal well-being outcomes. Social Care Wales’s registration requirements N/A Other requirements Service regulations require that “the service provider must ensure that at all times a sufficient number of suitably qualified, trained, skilled, competent and experienced staff are deployed to work at the service”. The suitable qualification will be recognised by Social Care Wales in this framework (see qualifications section). Current qualifications for working in the role, which are: required to register with Social Care Wales required by regulation, the National Minimum Standards or Welsh Government policy recommended for practice Recommended for practice: Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) Wales and Northern Ireland Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) Wales and Northern Ireland Past qualifications recommended for practice NVQ 2 Health and Social Care NVQ 2 Care NVQ 3 Health and Social Care (Adults) NVQ 3 Care NVQ 3 Promoting Independence Other qualifications accepted for practice, including those from other UK nations England: Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) England
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