Assignment front sheet

Qualification Unit number and title

Unit 5: Working in Partnership in Health and Social Care

Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma Health
and Social Care

Student name Assessor name

Amreen Khalid
Date issued Completion date Submitted on

10 April 2018 25th May 2018

Assignment title Working in Partnerships in Health and Social Care

In this assessment you will have

Assessm
Learning Learning the opportunity to present Evidence
ent Task no.
Outcome Outcome evidence that shows you are able (Page no)
Criteria
to:
Understand 1.1 explain the philosophy of working in partnership
partnership in health and social care 1
LO1 philosophies and
relationships in health 1.2 evaluate partnership relationships within health
1
and social care services and social care services
LO2 Understand how to 2.1 analyse models of partnership working across
1
promote positive the health and social care sector
partnership working 2.2 review current legislation and organisational
with users of services, practices and policies for partnership working in 1
health and social care
professionals and
2.3 explain how differences in working practices and
organisations in health
policies affect collaborative working 1
and social care services

LO3 Be able to evaluate the 3.1 evaluate possible outcomes of partnership

outcomes of working for users of services, professionals and 1
partnership working for organisations
users of services, 3.2 analyse the potential barriers to partnership
1
professionals and working in health and social care services
organisations in health 3.3 devise strategies to improve outcomes for
and social care partnership working in health and social care 1
services services.

Learner declaration
I certify that the work submitted for this assignment is my own and research sources are fully
acknowledged.

Student signature: Date:

In addition to the above PASS criteria, this assignment gives you the opportunity to submit evidence in order to achieve the following
MERIT and DISTINCTION grades

Grade Descriptor Indicative characteristic/s Contextualisation

M1 Complex problems with To achieve M1, you must look at complex problems that may
Identify and apply strategies to more than one variable have arise when working in partnership in health and social care, this
find appropriate solutions been explored. should include current legislation and differences in working
policies.

M2 The selection of methods To achieve M2 you must select appropriate resource materials
Select/design and apply and techniques/sources has for the assignment with the use of the internet, journals,
appropriate been justified. publications and text. The bibliography must be presented in an
methods/techniques appropriate format.

M3 An appropriate structure and To achieve M3 the essay should be delivered in a structured

Present and communicate approach has been used sequence.
appropriate findings

D1 Conclusions have been To achieve D1 you must critically evaluate your work and draw
Use critical reflection to arrived at through synthesis conclusions in relation to working in partnership. You must be
evaluate own work and justify of ideas and have been critical of ideas put forward throughout the essay and offer
valid conclusions justified. justification on how the conclusions have been developed.

D2 activities have been To achieve D2 you should take an effective approach to

Take responsibility for managed independent research and study and will have met the deadline
managing and organising to submit the tasks and achieve the unit assessment criteria.
activities
D3 demonstrate that effective To achieve D3 you should demonstrate that you recognise
Demonstrate thinking has taken place in potential outcomes of partnership working by linking legislation,
convergent/lateral/ creative unfamiliar contexts. working policies and recognising/justifying possible strategies to
thinking improve working partnerships.

Assignment Brief
Unit number and title Unit 5 Working in Partnership in Health and Social Care

Qualification Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Health and Social Care
Start date 10TH APRIL
Deadline/hand-in 25TH MAY

Assessor Amreen Khalid

Assignment title Working in Partnership

Purpose of this assignment

You are required to write an essay which will demonstrate your understanding of working in
partnership within the health and social care sector. It will show that you understand:

(LO1) partnership philosophies and relationships in health and social care services

(LO2) how to promote positive partnership working with users of services, professionals and
organisations in health and social care services

(LO3) that you can evaluate the outcomes of partnership working for users of services,
professionals and organisations in health and social care services.

Task 1 (LO 1,2,3, M1, M2, M3, D1, D2, D3)

Your essay should include:

 An explanation of the philosophy of working in partnership in health and social care

 An evaluation of partnership relationships within health and social care services
 An analysis of models of partnership working across the health and social care sector
 A review of current legislation and organisational practices and policies for partnership working in
health and social care
 An explanation of how differences in working practices and policies affect collaborative working
 An evaluation of possible outcomes of partnership working for users of services, professionals
and organisations
 An analysis of the potential barriers to partnership working in health and social care services
 How you and your setting devise strategies to improve outcomes for partnership working in
health and social care services.
 You are required to include at least 10 reliable sources of reference and include a reference list
(Harvard system)

M1 an effective approach to study and research has been applied

M2 appropriate learning methods/techniques have been applied

M3 the appropriate structure and approach has been used

D1 - conclusions have been arrived at through synthesis of ideas and have been justified

D2 the importance of interdependence has been recognised and achieved

D3 convergent and lateral thinking have been applied

Evidence Evidence
Summary of evidence required by student
checklist presented

Task 1 Essay

Achievement Summary

Criteria To achieve the criteria the evidence must show that the student Achieved?
Referenc is able to:
e (tick)

LO 1

1.1 explain the philosophy of working in partnership in health and social care

1.2 evaluate partnership relationships within health and social care services

LO 2

2.1 analyse models of partnership working across the health and social care sector

2.2 review current legislation and organisational practices and policies for partnership
working in health and social care

2.3 explain how differences in working practices and policies affect collaborative working

LO 3

3.1 evaluate possible outcomes of partnership working for users of services, professionals and
organisations

3.2 analyse the potential barriers to partnership working in health and social care services

3.3 devise strategies to improve outcomes for partnership working in health and social care
services.
 Higher Grade achievements (where applicable)

Grade descriptor Achieved? Grade descriptor Achieved?

(tick) (tick)

M1: Identify and apply D1: Use critical reflection to

strategies to find evaluate own work and justify
appropriate solutions valid conclusions

M2: Select / design and D2: Take responsibility for

apply appropriate managing and organising
methods / techniques activities

M3: Present and D3: Demonstrate

communicate convergent/lateral/creative
appropriate findings thinking

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