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The podcast currently has 127 episodes available.
Join the conversation, every Friday morning with Social Work Radio - created by social workers, for social workers.
This week, our hosts discuss dating as a social worker - does being a social worker throw up additional complications when dating? Would you date a fellow social worker? Would you 'swipe right' on someone connected to a client? And if you're already in a relationship, does being a social worker affect it?
Join the conversation, every Friday morning with Social Work Radio - created by social workers, for social workers.
This week, our hosts discuss the benefits of AI in social work, as well as the problems they feel it could cause. What are the concerns about the ethical and practical applications of AI, and do we risk some people getting left behind?
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Could you be a foster carer? What are the rewards and challenges? And what unique skills do social workers bring to fostering?
This week on Social Work Radio, our host Vince chats with social worker Claire Nelson about how she combines her busy job with being a foster carer. Does being a social worker make her a better foster carer? What skills are interchangeable? And how does she find it working with social workers, when she's in her foster carer role?
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Created by social workers, for social workers.
On this week's episode, our hosts discuss their views on Social Work England as a regulator, the changes to CPD as announced this week, and what they think is next for the regulator.
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Created by social workers, for social workers.
On this week's episode, inspired by THIS article, our hosts explore how social workers can find their ideal role. What are the signs you've found the perfect social work job for you? How can you balance autonomy and support? And does burnout necessarily mean you're in the wrong job?
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Created by social workers, for social workers.
On this week's episode, our hosts ask, are social workers being asked to manage extreme emotional and professional demands without enough support?
Are social workers able to identify our breaking points?
What is the impact of emotional labour on social workers and our practice - and what needs to change?
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Created by social workers, for social workers.
On this week's episode, inspired by this recent article, our social work hosts discuss both the the benefits and potential downsides of hybrid working for social workers.
How does hybrid working impact team dynamics, peer support, and communication? How does it impact social work practice and clients? Has it created a gap in the social services delivered, or if it has led to innovation in approaches to client care?
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Created by social workers, for social workers.
As Ofsted announced plans this week to eliminate single-word judgments from their evaluation framework for children’s social care, our hosts Vince and Cara discuss their experiences with Ofsted inspections to date, their reactions to the news of this "landmark overhaul," and their hopes for the future of inspections.
Created by social workers, for social workers.
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On this week's episode, inspired by this article, our hosts Vince and Cara discuss stereotypes in social work, examining portrayals in the media, TV, movies, and books. Is there anything harmful about these stereotypes? And do they each consider themselves to be 'typical' social workers?
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Created by social workers, for social workers.
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