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Ocr Level 3 Health And Social Care Essay

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Model Assignment (Learner Extract) Issued September 2012 OCR Level 3 Cambridge Technicals in Health and Social Care Unit 1: developing effective communication in health & social care

Please note:

This OCR Cambridge model assignment may be used to provide evidence for the unit identified above. Alternatively, centres may ‘tailor’ or modify the assignment within permitted parameters (see Information for Teachers). It is the centre’s responsibility to ensure that any modifications made to this assignment allow learners to meet all the assessment criteria and provide sufficient opportunity for learners to demonstrate achievement across the full range of grades. The assessment criteria themselves must not be changed.

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Q How will my work be assessed?

A Your work will be marked by an assessor in your centre. The assessor will mark the work using the assessment objectives and the grade descriptors in the qualification specification.

Scenario

Communication Matters

The Local Authority have advertised for young people interested in volunteering to work in range of different health, social care and early years settings.

You are interested in a career in health, social care or early years services and are keen to gain experience that will help you achieve this goal. You have applied for a volunteer placement and have been invited for interview. There is a lot of competition for the placements and they specifically wish to appoint someone who is able to show an understanding of the importance of developing effective communication and interpersonal skills in health, social and early years care, and who has the potential for further development.

The selection panel has set you a number of tasks in preparation for your interview.

Tasks

Task 1: Ways of communicating effectively

Assessment Criteria P1, P2 and M1

For the first part of your interview you must prepare a written report that explains the role of effective communication and interpersonal interaction in a health or social care setting. Your report should

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