What You Need to know About Children's Social Work
An insight into the Practise of Social Work with Children and their Families
Description
Take a look at the rewarding world of Social Work, this course looks specifically at work undertaken with Children and Families, it provides an overview of the work practitioners in the field of Social Work can encounter and should know to have a good grounding in the practise. Understand the basic dynamics relating to Child Development; Child Disability; Assessments of Children and Family and much more.
During the course you will also be provided with important information on your own emotional wellbeing; the ethics and values which underpin good practise, work with families when parents are facing many issues including Domestic Violence; Mental Health and Adult Disability.
Provides the framework of Assessing for positive outcomes for children as well as suggested further reading material.
This course is not just designed for would be social workers but also for those who have current of past contact with services and would like a better understanding of the practise, what is considered good practise; past failures and current legislation.
What You Will Learn!
- Knowledge of good Social Work Practise with Children
- An understanding of Social Work with children and important insights
- Skills to further education in Social Work
- Ethics
- History of Social Work
- Basic Theories in Social Work
- Basic Child Development
- Child Centred Practise
- Children with Disabilities and Social Work
- Child Mental Health
- Family Dysfunction
- Family Support
- Children's Assessment Framework
- Assessment with Children and Families
Who Should Attend!
- Those interested in Social Work as a career or vocation
- General Knowledge
- Child Development Enthusiasts
- Social Equality Enthusiasts
- Those who may previously or currently have some involvement from Children Services and want to find out more
- Social Workers who want additional Support in their careers
- Parents who have current involvement from Social Workers and want an indepent guide