Adult Social Care Diplomas & CQC-Compliant Training
Health & Social Care Training Throughout England
Health & Social Care Training Throughout England
For Senior carers and carers in a supervisory position
The Level 3 Residential Childcare qualification is a nationally recognised diploma developed to meet the requirements of those working in a care role in a residential setting. It covers core areas such as safeguarding, promoting positive behaviour, building relationships with children, and supporting health and well-being.
Who is this qualification for?
This qualification is ideal for individuals working—or planning to work—in residential childcare settings. It’s designed for practitioners who want to build the knowledge, skills, and confidence required to support children and young people in care, particularly those with complex needs or trauma histories.
It’s also suitable for those looking to meet mandatory training requirements or progress into senior care roles within children’s residential services. Government regulations for children’s homes.
Understanding child development and attachment theory
Safeguarding and protection responsibilities
Supporting children and young people who have experienced trauma
Building relationships and promoting positive behaviour
Implementing care plans and supporting transitions
Health, well-being, and resilience-building strategies harm or abuse. OFSTED guidance on residential childcare
Enrolment anytime
9-12 Months
Payment Plans available
Blended Workplace, Remote Flexible Tutor/Assessor Support
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We provide you with lots of specialist resources to help you progress through the programme:
Course task activities based on specific workplace requirements of your job
Workplace observation assessment – This allows you to demonstrate your competency in performing workplace tasks and responsibilities
Relevant resources including learner access to Quality Compliance Systems at a discounted rate which provides extensive operational policies, procedures, and tool kits to help you provide evidence of your understanding and knowledge and complete the workplace task activities
One-to-one tutorial support provided remotely to you
Webinars and Workshops (both live and recorded) providing relevant tutorial support
Access to tutors and assessors remotely Monday to Friday during office hours
Access to our learning portal to view all your activities, access resources and monitor your progression
Access to resources and support via our social media channels
The qualification can be used to support entry-level nursing careers or for those wishing to progress to a health and social care degree or other specialist qualification in their field of work.
Suitable qualifications to progress to include:
Yes, as this is a competence-based qualification, you must have access to a suitable work environment where you can be observed and assessed.
Yes. The Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare is a recognised qualification and meets the regulatory requirements for residential childcare workers.
Yes. The Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare is often essential for career progression in residential childcare settings. It demonstrates your ability to provide safe, effective, and trauma-informed care.
We offer affordable payment plans and employer-funded options. Please enquire to discuss fees, discounts, and funding support.
Learners
Above National Average
Employers Recommend
Increased Skills
Registered Managers Enrolled
Payment plans available, Government Funded Loans and Supported by LDSS Funding
Payment plans available, Government Funded Loans and Supported by LDSS Funding
Payment plans available, Government Funded Loans and Supported by LDSS Funding
Course Length
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