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Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

Selection Methods and Decision-Making

HSC605 · Resource Management in Health and Social Care — Week 4 of 16

CourseHSC605
Week4 of 16
SemesterII
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This week’s topics

Selection Methods and Decision-Making

  1. Values-based interviewing frameworks
  2. Multi-station assessment centres
  3. Psychometric and competency testing
  4. Reliability, validity, and bias mitigation in candidate appraisal
  5. Candidate Selection Methods: The use of interviews and testing in recruiting talent.
  6. CANDIDATE SELECTION 2/2 - HRM Lecture 04
  7. Selection Process: Assessment Centres

What you will be able to do

  • 2.3 Evaluate the different techniques used in the selection process in health and social care.

Activity

Start with this week’s 3 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: evaluate the different techniques used in the selection process in health and social care.

Study materials

Videos

  • Candidate Selection Methods: The use of interviews and testing in recruiting talent. · YouTube · Galton College · 40 min · for registered students
  • CANDIDATE SELECTION 2/2 - HRM Lecture 04 · YouTube · Armin Trost · 76 min · for registered students
  • Selection Process: Assessment Centres · YouTube · Galton College · 18 min · for registered students

Further resources

  • Human Resource Management, ch. 5: Selection · PDF · Saylor Academy, textbook chapter; pp. 125–161 · for registered students
  • Noba Psychology module: Industrial/Organizational (I/O) Psychology · Reading · Noba, textbook chapter · for registered students
  • The Cavendish Review: healthcare assistants and support workers in NHS and social care (2013) · Reading · GOV.UK, report · for registered students
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Course plan
  • Week 1: Strategic Human Resource Planning
  • Week 2: Determining and Managing Skills Requirements
  • Week 3: Recruitment Planning and Regulatory Compliance
  • Week 4: Selection Methods and Decision-Making
  • Week 5: Workforce Retention and Addressing Talent Deficits
  • Week 6: Financial Information and Managerial Decision-Making
  • Week 7: Financial Ratio Analysis in Health and Social Care
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Short-Term and Long-Term Capital Requirements
  • Week 10: Sources of Finance in the Care Sector
  • Week 11: Strategic Evaluation of Financial Sourcing
  • Week 12: Applying Resource Management in Health and Social Care in p…
  • Week 13: Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
  • Week 14: Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
  • Week 15: Review and coursework completion
  • Final: Final assessment and submission
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