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Title: UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL CARE
A GUIDE TO THE UNDERPINNING KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS OF S/NVQ AWARDS IN CARE AT LEVEL 4
By: Neil Thompson, Sue Thompson
Format: Spiral bound

List price: £17.95


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ISBN 10: 1903855063
ISBN 13: 9781903855065
Publisher: RUSSELL HOUSE PUBLISHING LTD
Pages: 192
Synopsis: Working with people with social care needs is both challenging and demanding. It is complex work that relies on an extensive knowledge base and a wide range of skills. This volume aims to help develop a firmer and better-developed grasp of that knowledge base. It provides a clear summary and overview of many key issues that go to make up the underpinning knowledge base, an introductory foundation to your studies, and a guide to further development and clear links to Neil Thompson's companion book "People Skills" (Palgrave 2002). Many candidates will already have a lot of experience in working in social care. Whatever the level of your experience, this book should help you link the elements of your knowledge into a more coherent and constructive framework of understanding. It aims to make it easier for you to provide - and demonstrate - evidence of this, as part of your S/NVQ portfolio. Throughout, exercises are provided to help you check and deepen your understanding. THey may also be useful as part of your portfolio.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Russell House Publishing Ltd
Returns: Non-returnable
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