Yo Dunn, author of “Social Work with Autistic People” and Jo Minchin, who are both members of National Autistic Task Force in partnership with the BASW Black Country Branch, will lead this in person event at the Workspace The Work Space, All Saints Rd, Wolverhampton WV2 2AW. More speakers to be announced in the coming weeks. This event is FREE to all, due to a bug in our system it may ask you for some payment information when booking, please be assured no payment will be taken.
Part of BASW's General Taught Skills Programme
Delivered by BASW’s accredited training partner DCC-i via MS Teams.
Since the implementation of the Care Act 2014, working with adults who may be at risk of harm and undertaking safeguarding adults’ enquiries has seen a shift in emphasis from process to personalised responses.
The Care Act section 42 duty of enquiry includes a range of actions undertaken or instigated by the Local Authority in response to an abuse or neglect concern in relation to an adult with care and support needs who is unable to protect themselves from the abuse or neglect
This forum is for BASW members who work with adults in a range of contexts, either as individuals or as part of a family and for social workers at every stage in their career.
Share your experiences of studying or starting your social work career in Scotland as a new graduate - good or bad- with fellow students and NQSWs. Let’s reflect on topics and work on solutions in a supportive informal environment. All welcome!
The mindfulness-based social work and self-care (MBSWSC) programme focusses on improving social work practice and self-care. It is a programme which has developed a strong evidence base for its effectiveness at reducing stress, emotional exhaustion, depersonalisation of service users, symptoms of anxiety and depression, and improving well-being and a range of social work practice skills and competencies.
Neurodivergent student, NQ, and ASYE social workers in the UK
A sub-group of the Neurodivergent Social Workers Special Interest Group, (NSW SIG)
Time
Tuesday, 12th November 2024 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm.
Joining details will be sent out on the day of the meeting around midday.
Cost
Free of charge
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Part of BASW's 2024-25 NQSW CPD Programme
***Session for students & NQSWs only***
Delivered by BASW’s accredited training partner DCC-i via MS Teams.
Wellbeing & Professional Resilience Training for NQSWs supports the following National Requirements:
England: PCF1 – Professionalism / PCF3 – Diversity / PCF4 – Rights and Justice / PCF6 – Critical Reflection / PCF 8 Contexts and Organisations.
Scotland: CLE1 – Ethics, values & rights-based practice / CLE4 – Promoting Wellbeing, Support and Protection, CLE7 – Self-Awareness and Reflexivity.
Wales and Northern Ireland: NOS1 – Main
This online forum is for NQSWs, social workers looking for their first employed role in England or a change in role and those looking to return to the profession after a career break.
For NQSWs and Social Workers Seeking Employment Need support with your social work job applications or interviews?
This online forum is for social workers looking for their first employed social work role in England or for those who are looking to return to the profession after a career break.
Section (s.)135 of the Mental Health Act 1983 (MHA 1983) enables an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) to request for a magistrate to issue a warrant which authorises a constable to enter a premises, using force if necessary, for the purpose of either removing to or keeping a person at a place of safety. There are a number of reasons why such a warrant may be obtained and executed and why, on the whole, their use has been increasing over the years.
Are you a social worker or social work leader, currently working within an NHS Trust or other health organisation and looking for opportunities to connect with other social workers? If you would like to come together with peers working in a wide variety of settings outside of statutory local authority social care, this forum is for you. The forum will provide opportunities to explore the strengths and challenges this poses and identify ways of maintaining social work identity and promote parity of esteem for career progression and CPD.
This forum is for BASW members who work with adults in a range of contexts, either as individuals or as part of a family and for social workers at every stage in their career.
Free ***social work students only***
The BASW Charitable Foundation for Social work is delighted to share details of the BASW Foundation Student Development Programme - The Art of Social Work.
An exciting new initiative enabling social work students to access free webinar style training sessions, covering topics that augment the University syllabus.
Sessions are suitable for student delegates nationwide. Click here for details of the full programme.
Session Summary
Supervision has a long history in social work and in contemporary practice it is vital.
Part of BASW's 2024-25 NQSW CPD Programme
***Session for students & NQSWs only***
Delivered by BASW’s accredited training partner DCC-i via MS Teams.
Wellbeing & Professional Resilience Training for NQSWs supports the following National Requirements:
England: PCF1 – Professionalism / PCF3 – Diversity / PCF4 – Rights and Justice / PCF6 – Critical Reflection / PCF 8 Contexts and Organisations.
Scotland: CLE1 – Ethics, values & rights-based practice / CLE4 – Promoting Wellbeing, Support and Protection, CLE7 – Self-Awareness and Reflexivity.
Wales and Northern Ireland: NOS1 – Main