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Now fully updated to reflect the changing social work placement
landscape and the BASW refreshed (2022) Practice Educator
Professional Standards (PEPS), this best-selling book is an
invaluable guide for social workers undertaking learning and
assessment to gain and maintain Stage 1 or 2 qualified practice
educator status and for those involved in facilitating the
mentoring, learning, support, assessment and CPD of practice
educators. It covers all key areas within Practice Educator
training and offers guidance on the application of key skills and
knowledge in supporting, assessing and teaching social work
students and managing the placement. It will particularly assist
Practice Educators to:Â Understand, prepare for and provide
appropriate learning opportunities Understand and implement
effective supervision of social work students, including
development of reflection, knowledge, skills and values Understand
holistic assessment of practice; assessing in line with capability
levels expected at the end of first and final placement Deal with
weaker or failing students Prepare the reader for the PEPS
qualification process.
This book explores: ·     Â
What is meant by communication skills
·      What communication
skills are ·      What they
look like in practice ·     Â
The differences in communicating with service users and
professionals, such as children, guardians, peers and emergency
workers ·      Why they are
important This book includes a wide range of theories, multiple
case studies, reflective tasks and exercises. It will develop your
critical thinking and reflection skills, and help you develop your
own communication style. Presented in a chronological style which
acts as a working tool that you can dip into and out of. Each
chapter is structured in a way that encourages you to build on your
knowledge, so it begins by taking you right back to basics to learn
core theory and practice techniques before getting you to
critically reflect on the use of different skills in different
setting and with different service user groups. The end of chapter
skills audits help you to reflect on what you have learnt, what
your strengths are and what you need to work on more.Â
This practical guide will takes you step by step through your
social work placement, guiding you through what you will be
expected to do, and helping you to make the most of your placement.
You will learn how to apply the theory and skills you've learnt in
practice, to your own observations as well as to your placement
portfolio, and how to gain the feedback you need. The books is
packed full of hands-on advice, alongside a variety of learning
features: student voices talking about their own placement
experiences, chapter checklists, reflective tasks, and potential
placement pitfalls and opportunities which demonstrate different
ways to approach situations you may encounter on placement.
What is communication and why is it important? Our ability to
communicate is central to everyday life and an essential skill in
social work. This easy-to-read book offers a step-by-step guide to
developing effective communication skills with a diverse range of
service users and professionals. It is the perfect guide to help
manage different communication skills in different settings, and
more importantly, encourage students to continually reflect and
develop these skills. Key features: - Wide range of case studies
from an array of service areas and user groups - Reflective tasks
and questions to stimulate critical thinking and discussion -
Skills audits to test where your strengths are and areas for
development This book is designed to guide readers in developing
their own communication style that best suits them to become an
effective social worker, whilst meeting the needs of their service
user group and individual service user.
This book explores: ·     Â
What is meant by communication skills
·      What communication
skills are ·      What they
look like in practice ·     Â
The differences in communicating with service users and
professionals, such as children, guardians, peers and emergency
workers ·      Why they are
important This book includes a wide range of theories, multiple
case studies, reflective tasks and exercises. It will develop your
critical thinking and reflection skills, and help you develop your
own communication style. Presented in a chronological style which
acts as a working tool that you can dip into and out of. Each
chapter is structured in a way that encourages you to build on your
knowledge, so it begins by taking you right back to basics to learn
core theory and practice techniques before getting you to
critically reflect on the use of different skills in different
setting and with different service user groups. The end of chapter
skills audits help you to reflect on what you have learnt, what
your strengths are and what you need to work on more.Â
This practical guide will takes you step by step through your
social work placement, guiding you through what you will be
expected to do, and helping you to make the most of your placement.
You will learn how to apply the theory and skills you've learnt in
practice, to your own observations as well as to your placement
portfolio, and how to gain the feedback you need. The books is
packed full of hands-on advice, alongside a variety of learning
features: student voices talking about their own placement
experiences, chapter checklists, reflective tasks, and potential
placement pitfalls and opportunities which demonstrate different
ways to approach situations you may encounter on placement.
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