Theory and Reflection in Social Work with Siobhan Maclean
It was amazing to talk to Siobhan Maclean about theory and reflection for newly qualified social workers. Siobhan Maclean is a social worker, practice educator, trainer and writer. She set up Kirwin...
27 Jul 202239min
How to take care of yourself: newly qualified social workers, overwhelm and burnout
As a new social worker, overwhelm can happen very easily. In this episode I talk through some of the steps I follow when I start to feel stressed at work. I hope that this act as a reminder for you ...
20 Jul 202223min
What social worker's can learn from Experts by Experience/ with Rebekah Pierre
I spoke to Rebekah Pierre; expert by experience, author, journalist, and BASW professional officer about; -her journey into social work -international social work -Challenges for newly qualified soci...
12 Jul 202237min
What does 'direct work' in social work really mean? with Rich Devine
In this episode I chat to Rich Devine, an experienced social worker and writer about all things direct work. We talk about; -social work education and ASYE programmes -training and skills for social ...
29 Jun 202259min
Introduction to court skills
In this episode I look at; -what do we mean when we talk about 'court' and social work -how do we view the legal system -how does intersectionality affect our perspective of the legal system -working...
21 Jun 202219min
Episode 11: International Safeguarding with Ann Marie Christian
In this episode I chat to Ann Marie Christian, a Safeguarding expert speaker, trainer and author. From social work, to management, to working internationally training in education and social care, ...
13 Jun 20221h 4min
Episode 10: Make music part of care planning, w/ Grace Meadows from Music for dementia
Grace is the campaign manager for Music with dementia and a music therapist with a passion for sharing the power of music. In this episode we talk about: -The Music for Dementia campaign -Why music...
24 Mai 202252min
Episode 9: Direct Work in Social Work using children's books
This episode looks at how you can use children's books in your direct work session. The episode covers; -representation -topics -approach -using narratives as conversation topics -building confidence...
10 Mai 202213min
