Unit R026: Planning for employment in health, social care and children and young people’s workforce

This unit is part of the OCR Level 1/2 Cambridge National Certificate in Health and Social Care and has the following learning outcomes and assessment criteria:

1. Learning Outcome 1: Know about careers in health, social care or the children and young people’s workforce
   1. The employment opportunities available within health, social care or the children and young people’s workforce
   2. The entry points and qualifications needed for job roles within health, social care or the children and young people’s workforce
   3. The sources of information about career opportunities in health, social care or the children and young people’s settings
2. Learning Outcome 2: Understand the nature of working in health, social care or the children and young people’s workforce
   1. The skills and attributes needed to work in health, social care or the children and young people’s workforce
   2. The health and safety issues in health, social care or the children and young people’s workforce
   3. The rewards and challenges of working in health, social care or the children and young people’s workforce
3. Learning Outcome 3: Be able to plan for careers in health, social care or the children and young people’s workforce
   1. How to research career opportunities in health, social care or the children and young people’s workforce
   2. How to prepare career plans to inform development
   3. How to plan development goals to improve behaviours, skills and attributes