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NCFE CACHE Level 5

Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People’s Services

The programme is designed for learners who wish to build the knowledge and skills required when working with children and young people from birth to 5 years, with knowledge of children up to age 7.

Program Overview

This qualification provides learners with the skill and knowledge needed to manage practice and lead others in adult health and social care provision or in children and young people’s services. It has six pathways.

This qualification provides the skills and knowledge needed to manage practice and lead others in adult health and social care provision or in children and young people’s services. It has five pathways – three for adults and two for children and young people:

  • Management
  • Advanced Practice
Course Duration​

12 Months

Awarding Body

NCFE

Study Mode

Remote Learning

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    Specialization Pathway

    NCFE CACHE Level 5: This pathway is designed for learners who intend to specialize in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People’s Services.

    • The six pathways cover a wide range of topics including:

      • Safeguarding and protection
      • Developing and carrying out policy
      • Managing care services, change programmes and recruitment
      • Promoting and developing best practice
      • Supporting development and partnership working
      • Care management
      • Quality systems and improvement

    On completion, learners can progress to a wide range of job roles depending on the pathway taken. The following list is not all-inclusive, but gives a taster of the opportunities available in either adult or children and young people’s settings:

    • Manager
    • Deputy Manager
    • Assistant Manager
    • Care Broker
    • Case Manager
    • Senior Support Worker
    • Day Care Manager
    • Residential Care Manager

    Learning Outcomes

    Live & interactive lectures by expert faculties

    Recorded session for offline viewing

    World-class curriculum by eminent faculty

    Regular webinars by industry leaders

    Assignments for module assessments

    Easy-to-use LMS accessible anywhere

    Online library to further enhance your knowledge

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    Salma Yehia
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    Ms. Maria Monica

    Maria is a dedicated academician with over a decade of experience in teaching both postgraduate and undergraduate students. With a robust background in quality assurance and compliance, she has completed her CPD UK qualification in quality management and system auditing, reinforcing her expertise in ensuring academic and operational excellence.

    Previously, Maria served as Head of the Department (HOD) and Controller of Examinations (COE) in renowned universities, her roles underscored her leadership in academic administration and commitment to quality standards. Her professional journey includes experience as an Audit Associate at Ernst & Young, bringing a comprehensive understanding of financial and operational audits.

    Maria specializes in delivering high-quality education in diverse fields such as Forensic Accounting, Green Accounting, Finance, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, and Net Zero Carbon Neutrality. She is actively involved in student supervision for postgraduate dissertations, demonstrating a strong commitment to nurturing future research professionals.

    Her research interests span fundamental in synchronous and asynchronous learning, with notable collaborations with Cambridge University, Harvard Business School, and IIM Ahmedabad on Case teaching methodologies. Maria is passionate about promoting institutional growth through knowledge transfer and professional practices, making significant contributions to both academic and practical spheres.

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    With a decade of experience in education, Dr. Rekha began her teaching career in the UAE in 2020. She has successfully trained numerous professionals for UK-accredited certifications and courses. Prior to this, she imparted her knowledge to undergraduate and postgraduate students in India. Her rich academic background, including a gold medal in Master of Business Administration and research published in UGC-listed journals, underpins her expertise

    Dr. Rekha's diverse roles as a counsellor, trainer, and research fellow have equipped her with a unique ability to blend theory with practical application in her teaching. In 2022, she became an Associate member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), UK, further solidifying her position as a leading HR expert.

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    Ms. Rajashree K.N

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    Assignment and Assessment

    UCAM – Exeed College follows an assignment-based assessment approach, and the student needs to submit an assignment after each module.

    Entry Requirements

    Learners should be at least 19 years old. It is also recommended that they will hold a Level 3 qualification or above in a related area.

    Learners will need to be working in the role of Deputy or Manager in an appropriate setting, or have the opportunity to carry out responsibilities associated with these roles to be able to study for the Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People’s Services (England) (90 credits).

    Documents Needed

    • Duly filled application form
    • Academic documents (High School / Diploma and Bachelor degree with transcripts)
    • Resume
    • A copy of your passport
    • A photograph
    • Statement of purpose
    • Experience/Employment letter

    *Degrees offered by UCAM are university’s accredited own awards and should not be misconstrued as nationally accredited awards in spain.

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      FAQs

      Attestation can be provided for the UAE and the UK only from the following bodies:

      • Certifications copy from Solicitor UK (on copy)
      • Apostille stamp from Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO)
      • Legalization from UAE Embassy in London
      • Attestation from Ministry of Foreign Affairs, UAE (MOFA)

      Due to the pandemic, we are delivering virtual classes only until further notice.

      We received a lot of vacancies through different sources which are shared with all our students and you can apply yourself. One thing that is assured is these are authentic vacancies.

      Apologies but we do not deliver any demo sessions.

      We do provide in Dubai and Abu Dhabi as well but as of now, everything is virtual.

      Will be explained in the induction.

      The observer checks on whatever you have learnt throughout the course, and you should be able to implement it. A plan is shared in advance by the observer so you can plan your class accordingly for that day.

      At certain schools you can, if their requirements include Cache. You might need to have a bachelor’s degree to work in schools. If you only have high school + Cache then you can definitely work for nurseries.

      Observation is done by your inline manager/supervisor and then they sign a witness  testimony, shared by us assuring on your competencies.

      Yes, the sample of witness testimony is provided.

      You will have to inform them as well the observer will get in touch.

      Just once in the entire course.

      No, it should be done full-time for 45 working days. We are encouraging the  supervisors/managers/lead teachers to provide expert witness testimony. You may share the contact details of your supervisor, alternatively, you may share the witness testimony (sample provided) which she can complete and mail it back to us.

      A professional discussion is done by the observer to understand what went wrong. If you can identify the issues and suggest the right ways, it is good to go

      No, sample assignments are not shared.

      CACHE works on the framework of EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage). It is a myth that EYFS is a curriculum, which is not true. It is a framework.