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Title: THE SURVIVAL GUIDE FOR NEWLY QUALIFIED CHILD AND FAMILY SOCIAL WORKERS
HITTING THE GROUND RUNNING
By: Helen Donnellan, Gordon Jack
Format: Paperback

List price: £18.99


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ISBN 10: 1843109891
ISBN 13: 9781843109891
Publisher: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Pub. date: 15 November, 2009
Pages: 224
Description: This practical guide provides a wealth of suggestions to help you to hit the ground running in the early stages of your new career. It provides a range of strategies for managing your time and workload, and offers suggestions for finding support, coping with stress, maintaining job satisfaction and ways of handling difficult situations.
Synopsis: So, you've passed your degree and have started your first job. But are you confident about translating the theory into practice? Are you prepared to juggle the workload of a busy social worker? Do you have a plan for your continuing professional development? This practical guide provides a wealth of suggestions to help you to hit the ground running in the early stages of your new career. The book will guide you over the initial hurdles you will face in the transitional phase from student to employee. The Survival Guide for Newly Qualified Child and Family Social Workers provides a range of strategies for managing your time and workload, and offers suggestions for finding support, coping with stress and maintaining job satisfaction. Ways of handling difficult situations - with colleagues, managers and other professionals, as well as service users - which may be new and challenging are also explored. Each chapter concludes with a checklist of key points as a ready reference for practitioners preparing to face the daily challenges of their new professional status.This invaluable guide will be an essential support for all students, post-qualification and returning practitioners specialising in the fields of child and family social work in sustaining their commitment to their chosen profession and working successfully within it.
Illustrations: Illustrations
Publication: UK
Imprint: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Returns: Returnable
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