NQSW's: How to start 2024 with a digital declutter
Happy New Year! Back to share some of my tips for digital decluttering... which is what I've been doing over my December break. If you want to feel organised then I'd recommend these videos on my yo...
1 Jan 20249min
Leaning into discomfort: 5 lessons I've learnt in Social Work Sorted
As the founder of Social Work Sorted, an online platform for newly qualified social workers, I bring my unique perspective shaped by my background in child protection. In this reflective episode, I de...
17 Des 202320min
Decisions in Social Work: Unpacking the Question – Who Am I Doing It For?
Who are you doing it for?" In this episode I emphasise the importance of considering this question when making decisions, plans, or taking actions in both professional and personal life. I encourage ...
10 Des 20236min
Overcoming Overwhelm: Practical Tips for Social Workers in December
In this episode, I address the common December panic experienced by newly qualified social workers. As the year-end approaches, social workers often find themselves overwhelmed with work pressures an...
4 Des 202311min
What I don't do: Advice for ASYE & students looking for additional help in practice
In this recording (taken from this instagram live) I talk about: -Why I offer skill sessions -What is involved in a skill session -What to look for in a coach or mentor -How to ensure you keep y...
29 Nov 202315min
Undertake an assessment with me: Family history and functioning
This is a huge topic but Introduction to Assessment is just that; an introduction. For newly qualified social workers feeling overwhelmed with child and family assessment, Introduction to Assessment...
29 Nov 202315min
3 ways to embrace starting new things as a social worker
In this episode I talk about 3 ideas I hold with me when I start something new, and how you can adapt these for your first year in social work. To subscribe to my videos on youtube: youtube.com/@s...
19 Nov 202312min
The best environment to make 'difficult' phone calls. For newly qualified social workers (part 2)
To watch this with subtitles head to youtube: @socialworksorted In this episode I talk about the importance of considering environments when making and receiving phone calls -Managing your basic nee...
13 Nov 202313min
