Day Services for Children and Families, Family Care Centres
Required or Recommended Occupational Qualifications
Manager
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care Services (Children and Young People's Management) Wales (QCF)
Social Work Degree
Or
NVQ 4 Health and Social Care (Children's Pathway)
NVQ 4 Management (assessed in a care setting)
Deputy/Assistant Manager
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care Services (Children and Young People's Management) Wales (QCF)
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care Services (Children and Young People's Advanced Practice) Wales and Northern Ireland (QCF)
Social Work Degree
Or
NVQ 4 Health and Social Care (Adults/Children's Pathway)
NVQ 4 Management (assessed in a care setting)
Assistant Manager/Senior Day Services Worker/ Officer
Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Children and Young People) Wales and Northern Ireland (QCF)
Social Work Degree
Or
NVQ 3 Health and Social Care (Children's Pathway)
Day Services Worker/Officer
Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Children and Young People) Wales and Northern Ireland (QCF)
Or
NVQ 2 Health and Social Care
Social Worker
Social Work Degree
Other Staff
See appropriate standard setting body identified in Appendix 3.
Further information on the National Minimum Standards for job roles can be found on the CSSIW website.
Vocationally Related Qualifications
Qualification 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