Children, Young People & Families Manager Level 5

As a Children, Young People and Family Manager you will ensure direction, alignment and commitment within your own practice, your team(s), your organisation and across partnerships to help children, young people and families aspire to do their best and achieve sustainable change. You will build teams, manage resources and lead new approaches to working practices that deliver improved outcomes and put the child, young person or family at the centre of practice.

You may work either as a Manager in Children's Residential Care or as a Children, Young People and Families Manager in the Community in a range of settings in local authorities, within health organisations, educational and early years settings or children's centres, as well as a wide range of private voluntary and community organisations. You could be solely responsible for the management of a team or service, or be part of a management team. To deliver effectively on a wide range of outcomes you will work on a multi-agency basis with professionals from a wide range of backgrounds, as well as team leaders and managers from your own organisation.

Where an Apprentice has not already achieved Level 2 English and Maths, they must do so before taking the end-point assessment.

The Apprenticeship Standard for Children, Young People & Families Manager offers the following route:

(Manager in Children's Residential Care): Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) (RQF)

Apprenticeship packages

In order to support the delivery of this Apprenticeship Standard, Skillsfirst can offer the following package, which offers a cost and administrative benefit:

AS24 Children, Young People & Families Manager Level 5 (including Level 2 Reformed Functional Skills)

We are pleased to confirm that Skillsfirst can offer the following qualifications.

A link to the Children, Young People & Families Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard can be found here.