Collaborative Working - First Year in Practice

Who is it aimed at?

This training course is a one day event and is one of the mandatory training sessions for Newly Qualified Social Workers in their First Year of Practice. It is also an important part of preparatory arrangements for social workers who will complete the Consolidation Programme during their second year of practice.

What are the objectives?

  • Exploration of the values and principles that underpin working collaboratively with people in need of care and support.
  • Developing an understanding of what is meant by working collaboration/coproduction.
  • Consideration of how this is underpinned by effective communication skills.
  • Exploration of the challenges that can face staff when taking a collaborative approach.
  • Consideration of the importance of self-awareness, reflection and critical thinking when working collaboratively.

How will it make a difference?

Newly qualified social workers will have a greater understanding of the context for social work practice. They will have the knowledge to develop skills and strategies for professional collaboration and partnership working.

Delivery method:

Classroom

Duration:

1 Day

Cost:

No Cost

How to apply:

Please apply through Thinqi Sirgar.

Please note - This course is only for CCC staff.


Partners, agency staff or people who do not work for the Council cannot apply for this course.


If you need any assistance or have a query, please email: learninganddevelopment@carmarthenshire.gov.uk