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Great care homes need great leaders. In England alone, over 10,000 children live in residential care homes, and they all …
Course Duration
Lifetime Access
Last Updated
30 March 2026
Students Enrolled
233
Total Time
20 hours, 30 minutes
Course Level
4.9
Original price was: £45.00.£21.99Current price is: £21.99.
Description
Great care homes need great leaders. In England alone, over 10,000 children live in residential care homes, and they all need safe, well-run environments to grow. However, managing a care home is different from being a support worker. It requires high-level skills to keep children safe and lead a team successfully. Our online leadership and management course teaches you how to step up from a carer to a confident manager.
This management and leadership level 5 qualification is an advanced diploma. It is perfect for experienced care workers who want a promotion or current managers who want to improve their skills. If you want to run a residential home that truly helps children, this is the right training for you.
What’s Included:
- 100% online study
- Learn at your own pace on any phone, tablet, or computer
- Instant digital certificate upon completion
- Optional printed certificate for your portfolio
- Free assessment retakes
- Lessons written in easy-to-understand English
- Created by UK childcare and management experts
What You’ll Learn from Our Online Leadership and Management Course
This diploma of leadership and management covers 20 essential modules to help you master your role. You will learn:- How children grow and develop in care settings
- How to lead and manage a professional team effectively
- Advanced skills in safeguarding and protecting children from harm
- How to manage risks and keep the care home safe
- Techniques to support children with complex disabilities
- How to help young people move from care to independent adult life
- Ways to work with other professionals like teachers, social workers, and doctors
- The best ways to use technology and the internet safely with children
- How to promote equality, diversity, and children’s rights
Why Take This Leadership and Management Course Online?
Working with children is one skill; managing a whole care home is another. Many excellent care workers find it difficult to become managers because they haven't been taught how to lead people. This leadership and management skills training gives you the "toolkit" you need. It teaches you how to handle staff, follow UK laws, and ensure every child in your care has a happy, healthy life. It is the best way to move your career forward in the UK care sector.Is This Online Leadership and Management Course Right for You?
Our course is perfect if you:- Are a senior care worker looking for a management role
- Already manage a care home but want a formal qualification
- Want to understand UK laws regarding residential childcare
- Need to learn how to support children with complex needs or disabilities
- Are looking for a flexible diploma in management and leadership
- Want to improve your CV to get higher-paying jobs in the UK
Why Employers Value This Qualification
UK employers and inspectors (like Ofsted) look for leaders who can provide high-quality care and run an organised home. This management and leadership level 5 diploma proves that you have the knowledge to reduce risks and improve the lives of children. It shows you are a professional leader who can manage a diverse team and stay calm under pressure.Who This Course Is For
This is essential training for anyone in the UK care sector, including:- Senior Residential Childcare Workers
- Deputy Managers and Home Managers
- Business Owners opening a care home
- Team Leaders in social care
- Anyone interested in advanced courses in leadership and management
Lead Your Care Home to Excellence!
Help your staff succeed so that the children in your care can thrive. Start your online leadership and management course today and become a leader in residential childcare.Curriculum
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- Module 01: Understand children and young people’s Development in residential childcare 01:00:00
- Module 01 Final Quiz Exam – Understand children and young people’s Development in residential childcare 00:10:00
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- Module 02: Understand support for children and young people who are vulnerable and disadvantaged 01:00:00
- Module 02 Final Quiz Exam – Understand support for children and young people who are vulnerable and disadvantaged 00:10:00
- Module 03: Lead and manage a team within a residential childcare setting 01:00:00
- Module 03 Final Quiz Exam – Lead and manage a team within a residential childcare setting 00:10:00
- Module 05: Lead practice for communication and information management in residential childcare settings 00:55:00
- Module 05 Final Quiz Exam – Lead practice for communication and information management in residential childcare settings 00:10:00
- Module 07: Lead and manage group living in residential childcare 00:20:00
- Module 07 Final Quiz Exam – Lead and manage group living in residential childcare 00:10:00
- Module 09: Lead practice to achieve positive outcomes for children and young people in residential childcare 01:00:00
- Module 09 Final Quiz Exam – Lead practice to achieve positive outcomes for children and young people in residential childcare 00:10:00
- Module 11: Lead practice to support the well-being and resilience of children and young people in residential childcare 00:45:00
- Module 11 Final Quiz Exam – Lead practice to support the well-being and resilience of children and young people in residential childcare 00:10:00
- Module 13: Undertake professional development in residential childcare settings 00:45:00
- Module 13 Final Quiz Exam – Undertake professional development in residential childcare settings 00:10:00
- Module 15: Lead networks and multi-agency work to benefit children and young people in residential childcare 01:00:00
- Module 15 Final Quiz Exam – Lead networks and multi-agency work to benefit children and young people in residential childcare 00:10:00
- Module 17: Lead practice to support young people leaving care 00:40:00
- Module 17 Final Quiz Exam – Lead practice to support young people leaving care 00:10:00
- Module 19: Principles for leading the transition of young people with complex disabilities or conditions to adult services 00:50:00
- Module 19 Final Quiz Exam – Principles for leading the transition of young people with complex disabilities or conditions to adult services 00:10:00
Study Method : Online.
Support : 24/7 Support.
Course Access : Lifetime.
PDF Certificate: CPD Certified.
Guarantee : 14 day Money Back.
Original price was: £45.00.£21.99Current price is: £21.99.
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