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Lead Practitioner in Adult Care level 4 apprenticeship

Course overview

Level
4
Cost
£7,000
Length
Typically 17 months, plus end-point assessment
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Lead Practitioners are responsible for contributing to, promoting and sustaining a values based culture at an operational level. They will be a coach and mentor to others and will have a role in assessing performance and quality of care delivery.

 

Lead Practitioner in Adult Care level 4 apprenticeship

Designed for lead practitioners in adult care

The Lead Practitioner in Adult Care level 4 apprenticeship is designed for experienced care professionals stepping into leadership, supporting teams, improving services, and delivering high-quality, person-centred care.

Flexible learning model

This apprenticeship is delivered through a flexible, blended approach, combining on-the-job learning with structured support from a dedicated Learning Coach, so you can develop your leadership capability alongside your role.

Assessed in the workplace

The Lead Practitioner in Adult Care level 4 apprenticeship is assessed through workplace practice and assignments that reflect your day-to-day role, with regular feedback from your Learning Coach before completing your end-point assessment.

What you’ll learn

Management and leadership

Personal development

Communication management

Managing performance

Resource management

Facilitating personcentred practice

Quality and compliance

Facilitating change

Statutory responsibilities

Safeguarding

Could this Lead Practitioner in Adult Care level 4 apprenticeship be for you?

If you meet most of these responsibilities as part of your existing role, or if you could be supported to meet these responsibilities during your apprenticeship, you could be suitable for this programme.

  • Do you have a role in assessing performance and quality of care delivery?
  • Provided with the opportunity to lead, guide and inspire a team of staff?
  • Achieved a level self-development to be recognised as a lead practitioner within the care team?
  • Have specialist skills and knowledge in your area of responsibility which will allow you to co-ordinate with other professionals?
  • A coach and mentor to members of your team?
  • Have the opportunity to contribute to the implementation of processes to implement and review support plans?

Why learn with Lifetime Training?

  • Join 10,000 learners from over 400 companies across the UK in learning with Lifetime

  • Online and in-person coaching and training

  • Dedicated team of coaching experts

  • Government funded apprenticeships and training programmes

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    Please note, you'll need to be employed in an adult care environment to complete the adult care certificate. We can support you in finding a role if required.


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