Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchStarting in Social Work: Week 2. Chronologies.
For anyone starting their assessed and supported year in employment (or even those starting on placement) I am going to guide you through your first …
3 years, 11 months ago
Starting in Social Work; Your First Week in the job
For anyone starting their assessed and supported year in employment (or even those starting on placement) I am going to guide you through your first …
3 years, 11 months ago
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, practic…
4 years ago
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 w…
4 years ago
What social worker's can learn from Experts by Experience/ with Rebekah Pierre
Season 1 Episode 14
I spoke to Rebekah Pierre; expert by experience, author, journalist, and BASW professional officer about;
-her journey into social work
-international …
4 years, 1 month ago
What does 'direct work' in social work really mean? with Rich Devine
Season 1 Episode 13
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 …
4 years, 1 month ago
Introduction to court skills
Season 1 Episode 12
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 aff…
4 years, 1 month ago
Episode 11: International Safeguarding with Ann Marie Christian
Season 1 Episode 11
In this episode I chat to Ann Marie Christian, a Safeguarding expert speaker, trainer and author.
From social work, to management, to working intern…
4 years, 2 months ago
Episode 10: Make music part of care planning, w/ Grace Meadows from Music for dementia
Season 1 Episode 10
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 ab…
4 years, 2 months ago
Episode 9: Direct Work in Social Work using children's books
Season 1 Episode 9
This episode looks at how you can use children's books in your direct work session.
The episode covers;
-representation
-topics
-approach
-using narrativ…
4 years, 3 months ago