Community Based Services for Children and Young People
Required or Recommended Occupational Qualifications
Team Leader, Team Manager, Project Manager, Project Leader
Degree in Social Work
Or
NVQ 4 Management (assessed in a care setting)
Senior Social Work Practitioner, Senior Practitioner
Degree in Social Work
Social Worker, Project Worker
Degree in Social Work
Social Work Assistant, Project Worker, Support Worker
The recommended qualification for the social work assistant role is currently being explored, together with the full role and function of workers who directly support social work activities. For further details in this piece of work please contact the Care Council at development@ccwales.org.uk
Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Children and Young People) Wales and Northern Ireland (QCF)
Or
NVQ 3 Health and Social Care (Children and Young People's Pathway)
Further information on the National Minimum Standards for job roles can be found on the CSSIW website.
Vocationally Related Qualifications
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Appendix 5 - List of Qualification AbbreviationsQualification Framework
Preface by the Chair, Care Council for Wales
Introduction to the Qualification Framework
The Development of the Qualification Framework
Use and Structure of the Framework
The Qualifications and Standards Sub Committee (QSSC)
Criteria for Supporting Vocationally Related Qualifications
Contact Points for Standard Setting Organisations for Listed Occupations
Modern Skills Diploma for Adults (MSDA), Modern Apprenticeships and Technical Certificates
List of Qualification Abbreviations