Free Level 2 Employment Responsibilities and Rights in Health, Social Care or Children and Young People's Settings Course in Southwark. Classes run at Bosco College. You must be studying a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Youthwork to join. The course covers the essential knowledge of employment responsibilities and rights for people working across health and social care or children and young people's settings. It typically takes one week, with daytime classes.
Who this course is for
This award will provide you with the essential knowledge of employment responsibilities and rights of individuals working in a range of roles in health and social care or children and young people's settings.
Entry requirements
Must be studying level 2 or level 3 in Childcare or Youthwork
What you will learn
You'll understand the employment rights and responsibilities that apply to roles in health, social care, and children and young people's settings.
You'll learn about the laws and regulations that protect workers and the people they support.
You'll explore the terms and conditions of employment relevant to your sector.
You'll understand the role of representative bodies such as trade unions and professional associations.
You'll learn how to access information and guidance on employment rights in your workplace.
You'll understand the importance of agreed ways of working and how they relate to your employment contract.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Bosco College, combining taught input with discussion and guided activities. Assessment is based on your knowledge of employment rights and responsibilities, tested through written tasks or questions. Your tutor will confirm the exact assessment format before you start.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Bosco College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Youth Support Worker: support young people in community or residential settings
Care Assistant: provide personal care and support to adults
Childcare Worker: work in nurseries, after-school clubs, or family support
Learning Support Assistant: assist pupils with additional needs in schools
Family Support Worker: help families navigate services and challenges
Residential Childcare Worker: support young people in care homes or units
What you could study next
Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care: a broader qualification covering practical care skills alongside knowledge units.
Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education (Early Years Educator): the next step if you're working toward a qualified role in an early years setting.
Level 3 Diploma in Youth Work: builds the skills and knowledge needed for a career as a qualified youth worker.
