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£12

£12
On-Demand course
6 hours
All levels
The Home Support Workers Course is designed to provide a clear and structured understanding of the responsibilities involved in supporting individuals within a home-based care setting. This course explores the core principles of home support, focusing on dignity, respect, communication, and person-centred care. Learners gain insight into daily support routines, professional boundaries, safeguarding awareness, and ethical conduct, ensuring a well-rounded appreciation of the role within health and social care environments. Content is presented in an accessible online format, allowing knowledge development through carefully organised lessons and assessments.
Attention is also given to understanding service users’ needs, including older adults and individuals requiring additional support with daily living. The course highlights effective communication, record keeping, confidentiality, and collaboration with families and care teams. Designed for those seeking to strengthen their understanding of home support work, this course supports personal development and career-focused learning. On completion, learners will hold valuable knowledge that enhances CV credibility and demonstrates commitment to professional growth within the care sector.
Key Learning Points
Learn how to help children who live with parents who have mental health problems.
Participate in and assist children and families.
Be able to provide peer support to children and adolescents
Monitor progress
Understand and recognise domestic violence
Recognise the risk factors for child abuse and neglect.
Meet the Accreditation
CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accreditation assure the Home Support Workers course training and learning activities are relevant, reliable, and upto date.
Expert Support
Dedicated tutor support and 24/7 customer support are available to all students with this premium quality course.
Key Benefits
Learning materials of the Design course contain engaging voiceover and visual elements for your comfort.
Get 24/7 access to all content for a full year.
Each of our students gets full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday)
Course Curriculum
Module 1: Introduction to Family Support Work
Module 2: Solving Family Issues: part-1
Module 3: Solving Family Issues: part-2
Module 4: Safeguarding - Assessing Need and Providing Help: Part-1
Module 5: Safeguarding - Assessing Need and Providing Help: Part-2
Module 6: Overview of Mental Health Support Worker
Module 7: Community Mental Health Teams (CMHTs)
Module 8: The Participation of the Service User
Module 9: Legislation, Policy, and Guidance
Module 10: The Mental Capacity Act
Module 11: Confidentiality and Record Keeping
Module 12: Interface with Legislation, Policy and Procedures
Course Assessment
To simplify the procedure of evaluation and accreditation for learners, we provide an automated assessment system. Upon completion of an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. The results will be evaluated instantly, and the score will be displayed for your perusal. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%.
When all tests have been successfully passed, you will be able to order a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme.
Exam & Retakes:
It is to inform our learners that the initial exam for this online course is provided at no additional cost. In the event of needing a retake, a nominal fee of £9.99 will be applicable.
Certification
Upon successful completion of the assessment procedure, learners can obtain their certification by placing an order and remitting a fee of £9 for PDF Certificate and £15 for the Hardcopy Certificate within the UK ( An additional £10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery).
This Home Support Workers course is designed to enhance your expertise and boost your CV. Learn key skills and gain a certificate of achievement to prove your newly-acquired knowledge.
This Home Support Workers course is designed for everyone. There are no formal entry requirements, so anyone is welcome to join.
Successful completion of the Home Support Workers Course will equip learners with many invaluable skills and provide them with an opportunity to take on aspirational roles such as:
Family intervention officer
Family outreach officer
Family welfare assistant
Key worker
Parenting support worker
Project worker
Certificate of completion
Digital certificate - £9
Certificate of completion
Hard copy certificate - £15
CPD Accredited Certification
Hardcopy Certificate (within the UK): £15
Hardcopy Certificate (international): £15 + £10 (postal charge) = £25