Lead with Compassion and Make a Positive Impact

The Level 3 Lead Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship at London Academy for Applied Technology (LAAT) is designed for those who are passionate about providing high-quality care and ready to take on leadership responsibilities. This programme equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to lead teams, support individuals with complex needs, and promote well-being in diverse care settings.

What You Will Learn

  • Person-Centred Care: Deliver personalised care that respects dignity, choice, and independence.
  • Leadership and Supervision: Lead and supervise care teams to ensure high standards of service delivery.
  • Communication and Collaboration: Communicate effectively with individuals, families, and multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Safeguarding and Safety: Promote safety and safeguarding practices to protect vulnerable adults.
  • Health and Well-being: Support physical, emotional, and social well-being through compassionate care.
  • Professional Development: Enhance your own skills while mentoring and developing junior staff.

Who Is It For?

This apprenticeship is ideal for:

  • Senior Care Workers looking to step into leadership roles.
  • Social Care Assistants aiming to progress their careers.
  • Individuals with a passion for care who want to make a difference.

Career Opportunities

Upon completion, you can progress to roles such as:

  • Senior Care Worker: Leading a team in residential or domiciliary care settings.
  • Care Supervisor: Overseeing care delivery and ensuring compliance with care standards.
  • Deputy Manager or Team Leader: Managing staff and supporting operational management.

Duration and Assessment

  • Duration: Typically 18 months of training followed by a Gateway to End-Point Assessment.
  • Functional Skills: Level 2 in Maths and English is required before End-Point Assessment.