Course overview
As a Children, Young People and Family Manager you will ensure direction, alignment and commitment within your own practice, your team(s), your organisation and across partnerships to help children, young people and families aspire to do their best and achieve sustainable change.
This apprenticeship involves an introduction to safeguarding, online safety, health and safety, equality and diversity, and prevent. Off-the-job training will see the learner navigate through an e-portfolio system which will log work.
During this apprenticeship you will learn more about:
- Child development and theories
Youth Justice, safeguarding, SEND and Education legislation and requirements
Communication and advocacy
Equality, diversity and inclusion legislation, policies and procedures
Statutory frameworks and requirements
Safeguarding legislation, risks, policies and procedures inc online safety and Prevent
Working in partnership with key professionals and families/carers involved within the child’s development
Risk assessments
Spectrum of need and effective assessment
GDPR and data protection for recording and reporting information
Importance of positive role model
Evidence based interventions
Techniques to support children that have undergone trauma
Course information
You’ll be assessed throughout the duration of your course, with an end-point assessment in the final stages of your apprenticeship which is carried out by an Independent Assessment Examiner.
Delivery will be in person at college and with employer. You will meet an assesor on an ad hoc basis for reviews and observations, as required.
On completion of this apprenticeship work either as a Manager in Children’s Residential Care or as a Children, Young People and Families Manager in the Community in a range of settings in local authorities, within health organisations, educational and early years settings.
Learners can look for work in roles such as a residential childcare practitioner, youth worker, social worker, or teaching.
You will need a minimum Level 1 in maths and English, or a Level 2 qualification. Alternatively, a BKSB score of over level 1.5
Apply online at www.stockton.ac.uk/apply
