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Effective supervision helps to nurture confident social workers who are able to look after service users in the best possible way. Social work supervisors and managers need mastery of the relevant knowledge and skills in order to ensure successful social work practice. This book is an accessible guide to the essential skills of social work supervision. It covers the development of the supervisor - supervisee relationship, the assessment and management of risk, understanding and managing poor performance, and support for the supervisors themselves. The book follows a model which recognises the far reaching impact of supervision and provides a sound foundation for critical thinking and reflective practice. Practice vignettes and exercises for the reader are included throughout the book. This book is essential reading for all social work managers and supervisors in statutory, private and voluntary settings, as well as supervisors in associated professions. This series of short, accessible books focuses on the everyday key skills that social workers need in order to practise effectively and ensure the best possible outcomes for service users. Easy to read and practical, the books feature chapter summaries, practice examples based on real-life situations, and exercises for the reader to enhance their learning. The books in this series are essential reading for post-qualifying social work students and social work practitioners.

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Book category Books in English Society & social sciences Social services & welfare, criminology Social welfare & social services

• Full title: Mastering Social Work Supervision
• Author: Jane Wonnacott
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 192
• EAN: 9781849051774
• ISBN: 1849051771
• ID: 04420240
• Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Weight: 284 g
• Dimensions: 229 × 151 × 11 mm
• Date of publishing: 15. December 2011

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