Making the Most of Your Social Work Placement
eBook - ePub

Making the Most of Your Social Work Placement

  1. 160 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Making the Most of Your Social Work Placement

About this book

This practical guide will takes you step by step through your social work placement, guiding you through what you will beĀ 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 learntĀ in practice, to your own observations as well asĀ to your placement portfolio, and how to gain the feedback you need. The books is packed full of hands-on advice,Ā alongside a variety of learning features:Ā student voices talking about their own placement experiences, chapter checklists, reflective tasks, and potentialĀ placement pitfalls and opportunities whichĀ demonstrateĀ different ways to approach situations you may encounter on placement.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Acknowledgements
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Contents
  7. About the Author
  8. Placement Voices
  9. Acknowledgements
  10. Introduction
  11. 1 Getting to know yourself as a learner
  12. 2 Fulfilling the university process within a placement
  13. 3 Establishing a relationship with your practice educator
  14. 4 Cultivating a relationship with service users and carers
  15. 5 Understanding your social work skills, knowledge and values in your professional practice
  16. 6 Enhancing your ability to critically reflect
  17. 7 Responding positively to constructive feedback
  18. 8 Evidencing your capability on placement
  19. 9 Writing your placement assignment
  20. 10 Conclusion
  21. References
  22. Index