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Support Worker & Care Assistant Certificate Course
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Summary

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£15 inc VAT (was £30)
Offer ends 31 July 2026
Study method
Online, On Demand 
Course format
4 Videos (with subtitles and transcripts) and 3 PDFs
Duration
0.5 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
20 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Certificate of completion (Hardcopy) - Free
  • Certificate of completion (PDF) - Free
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
Assessment details
  • Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) (included in price)
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

[Updated 2026]

Job satisfaction is the ultimate goal for everyone and there aren’t any jobs that are more satisfying than making a real difference in the lives of people. And this is exactly what support workers do. They provide not only support but also care and assistance, along with improving the quality of life. However, this also requires support workers to have a diverse skill set as every person is different and everyone has different types of problems and needs.

Additionally, being a Support Worker & Care Assistant Certificate can be a difficult career as it requires a high level of patience, empathy and emotional intelligence. It may require working with people who have challenging behaviour, and physical or mental difficulties and it can be emotionally demanding. Moreover, it requires working in shifts, including evenings, weekends and holidays.

This Support Worker and Care Assistant Certificate Bundle Include:

  • Course 01: Family Support Key Worker
  • Course 02: Health and Social Care

Key Features of the Support Worker & Care Assistant Certificate Course :

  • Instant FREE PDF Certificate and hard copy dispatch by the next working day
  • Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
  • Developed by qualified professionals in the field
  • Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, and smartphone-friendly
  • 24/7 Learning Assistance
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Additional Gifts

  • Free Life Coaching Course

Certificates

Assessment details

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)

Included in course price

CPD

20 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Curriculum

This course contains

Format: 4 Videos (with subtitles and transcripts) and 3 PDFs

Duration: 0h and 31m

    • 1: Introduction 01:22
    • 2: 1.1 Understanding the Family Support Key Worker Role 05:40
    • 3: 1.2 Family Support and Early Intervention 05:29
    • 4: 1.3 Safeguarding and Multi-Agency Working 05:58
    • 5: 2.1 Principles of Health and Social Care 04:00
    • 6: 2.2 Health, Safety and Wellbeing 04:00
    • 7: 2.3 Communication and Professional Practice 04:00

Description

Despite the challenges, being a Support Worker & Care Assistant is a rewarding career. It allows you to make a positive impact on people's lives, and to provide support, care and assistance to people who need it the most. It is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable people, to help them to achieve their goals and to improve their quality of life.

It is also a great opportunity to learn and to grow as an individual, to learn new skills, to improve your communication and teamwork skills and to develop your emotional intelligence. So, if you really want to be a support worker and want to make a real difference but lack the skills and knowledge, enrol in our course.

You will gain all the theoretical skills and knowledge starting from assessing and providing help to solving family issues to legislation and policies to caring for children. We have it all covered!

Course Curriculum of Family Support Key Worker

The detailed curriculum outline of our Family Support Key Worker course is as follows:

  • Module 01: Introduction to Family Support Work
  • Module 02: Solving Family Issues – Part 1
  • Module 03: Solving Family Issues – part 2
  • Module 04: Safeguarding – Assessing need and providing help (Part 1)
  • Module 05: Safeguarding – Assessing Need and Providing Help (Part 2)
  • Module 06: Legislation, Policy and Guidance
  • Module 07: Understanding Child Development
  • Module 08: Caring for Children
  • Module 09: Healthy Food, Healthy living
  • Module 10: Keeping Children Healthy & Safe
  • Module 11: Child Protection
  • Module 12: Coronavirus: The Outbreak
  • Module 13: Sources, Symptoms & Spreading of the Coronavirus
  • Module 14: The Vaccine, the Treatments and the Prevention of Nov Corona

Course Curriculum of Health and Social Care

The detailed curriculum outline of our Health and Social Care course is as follows:

  • Module 01: Introduction to Health and Social Care
  • Module 02: Communication and its Relevance
  • Module 03: Rights and Responsibilities as a Health and Social Care Worker
  • Module 04: Role as A Caregiver and Healthcare Professional
  • Module 05: Working in Health and Social Care: Promoting Equality, Diversity and Rights
  • Module 06: Important Principles and Policies in Health and Social Care Work
  • Module 07: Understanding Legal, Professional Standards of Practice Part – 1
  • Module 08: Understanding Legal, Professional Standards of Practice Part – 2
  • Module 09: Safeguarding Vulnerable Individuals
  • Module 10: Health and Safety Responsibilities
  • Module 11: Risk Management in Health and Social Care

Learning Outcome

Upon completion of this Support Worker & Care Assistant Certificate course, students will have the ability to:

  • Understand the role and responsibilities of a Family Support Key Worker
  • Learn to provide effective support to families.
  • Address family issues and provide appropriate support.
  • Comprehend the importance of safeguarding and assess the need for help.
  • Learn relevant legislation, policies, and guidance related to family support work.
  • Understand child development and provide appropriate care.
  • Promote healthy food, living, and safety for children.
  • Recognise the relevance of communication in health and social care.
  • Be aware of the rights and responsibilities of health and social care workers.
  • Understand the role and responsibilities of a caregiver and healthcare professional.
  • Promote equality, diversity, and rights in health and social care.
  • Explore principles, policies, and ethics in health and social care.
  • Safeguard vulnerable individuals and maintain health and safety.
  • Understand risk management principles in health and social care.

Accreditation

All of our courses, including this Support Worker & Care Assistant Certificate course, are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.

Certification

Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital & Printed certificate (only printed certificate delivery fee applicable). Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Assessment

At the end of the course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course.

Who is this course for?

This course is for -

  • Individuals are interested in pursuing a career as a Support Worker or Care Assistant.
  • Healthcare professionals looking to expand their knowledge and skills.
  • Social workers or family support workers looking to improve their skills and understanding of child development and family issues.
  • Experienced support workers or care assistants seeking professional development opportunities.

Requirements

Please be noted: This course does not qualify you to work as a professional in this specific sector. Instead, this course will assist you in understanding the fundamentals so that you can improve your knowledge in the relevant field.

Career path

  • Support Worker: £17,000 to £22,000 per annum
  • Care Assistant: £17,000 to £22,000 per annum
  • Family Support Worker: £20,000 to £25,000 per annum
  • Social Care Worker: £20,000 to £25,000 per annum

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