R/602/2758-Manage Quality In Health And Social Care Or

Manage quality in health and social care or children and young people`s setting

Unit Purpose

The purpose of this unit is to assess the learners knowledge, understanding and skills required to manage quality assurance systems in own work setting.

Learning Outcome -

1 Understand the context of quality assurance in a health and social care or children and young peoples setting

1.1 Analyse how legislative and regulatory frameworks inform quality standards that apply to the work setting

1.2 Analyse how quality standards influence positive outcomes for individuals

1.3 Evaluate a range of methods that can be used to measure the achievement of quality standards

2 Be able to implement quality standards in a health and social care or children and young peoples setting

2.1 Work with team members and others to

 agree quality standards for the service

 select indicators to measure agreed standards

 identify controls to support the achievement of agreed standards

2.2 Develop systems and processes to measure achievement of quality standards

2.3 Support team members to carry out their roles in implementing quality controls

2.4 Explain how quality assurance standards relate to performance management

3 Be able to lead the evaluation of quality processes in a health and social care or children and young peoples setting

3.1 Support team members to carry out their roles in monitoring quality indicators

3.2 Use selected indicators to evaluate the achievement of quality standards

3.3 Work with others to identify:

 areas of best practice

 areas for improvement

3.4 Work with others to develop an action plan to improve quality of service