Health and Social Care
Head of Department: Ms Gina Katme
Head of Health and Social Care: Ms Liana Michaelides
Key Stage 4 (Year 10-11)
Level 1/2 OCR Cambridge Nationals
Year 10:
R022: Communicating and Working with Individuals in Care Settings (coursework)
R023: Understanding Body Systems and Disorders (coursework)
Year 11:
R021: Essential Values of Care for Use with Individuals in Care Settings (exam).
R031: Using basic first aid procedures (coursework)
Key Stage 5 (Year 12-13)
Level 2 Health and Social Care
OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma
All coursework units
- Unit 1: Effective Communication
- Unit 2: Supporting Individual Rights
- Unit 3: Supporting Individual Needs
- Unit 4: Ensuring Safe Environments
- Unit 6: Cultural Diversity
- Unit 7: Anatomy and Physiology
- Unit 8: Human Lifespan Development
- Unit 11: Diet and Nutrition
Level 3 Health and Social Care
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
Year 12
Unit 1: Building Positive Relationships in Health and Social Care (coursework)
Unit 3: Health, Safety and Security in Health and Social Care (exam)
Unit 4: Anatomy and Physiology (exam)
Unit 7: Safeguarding (exam)
Unit 9: Supporting people with Learning Difficulties (coursework)
Unit 10: Nutrition for Health (coursework)
Unit 13: Sexual Health, Reproduction and Early Development Stages (coursework)
Unit 14: Impact of Long Term Physiological Conditions (coursework)
Unit 17: Supporting People with Mental Health Conditions (coursework)
Year 13
Unit 2: Quality, Diversity and Rights in Health and Social Care (exam)
Unit 5: Infection Control (coursework)
Unit 6: Personalisation and a Person-centred Approach to Care (exam)
Unit 12: Promote Positive Behaviour (coursework)
Unit 16: Supporting People with Dementia (coursework)
Unit 18: Caring for Older People (coursework)
Unit 21: Looked After Children and Young People (coursework)
Unit 25: Research Methods in Health and Social Care (exam)
Independent Learning Resources
Key Stage 4
OCR Cambridge National Certificate
- Cambridge National Level 1/2 Health and Social Care: Hodder Education ISBN 978-471-89974-4 is available for students to borrow from the library.
- My Revision Notes: Cambridge National Level 1/2 Health and Social Care will be available to borrow from the library.
- Women and children’s health network – www.cyh.com/Default.aspx?p=1
- Homeoffice Equality Act www.homeoffice.gov.uk/equalities/equality-act/
- Health and Safety Executive – www.hse.gov.uk/healthservices/safety-topics.htm
- Care and Law www.careandthelaw.org.uk/eng/b_introduction.htm
- The Excellence Gateway – http://archive.excellencegateway.org.uk/page.aspx?o=199649
- Effective Communication and Human Needs – www.educationforum.co.uk/Health/commsandneeds.htm
- Communication in Health and Social Care – www.collinseducation.com/resources/BTECHSCunit1.pdf
- St Johns Ambulance: http://www.sja.org.uk/
- British Red Cross Frist Aid: https://www.redcross.org.uk/
- Life Stages and Nutrition: https://www.nutrition.org.uk/healthyliving/lifestages.html
- BSL (British Sign Language): https://www.british-sign.co.uk/
- What is Makaton? How does it work?: https://www.makaton.org/aboutMakaton/howMakatonWorks