Management and supervision
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How to Become a Better Manager in Social Work and Social Care
Essential Skills for Managing Care
Les Gallop and Trish Hafford-Letchfield
This handbook covers the essential skills social work and social care managers need to be excellent managers. Topics include time management, recruitment, managing meetings, involving service users, conflict management and mentoring. A self-assessment tool is included and the book features learning activities, case examples, and practical tools. Learn More2012, Paperback / softback, 8.94in x 6.46in / 227mm x 164mm, 240pp, £24.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-206-12012, Ebook, ePUB, 240pp, £21.99ISBN: 978-0-85700-442-0 -
Successful Project Management in Social Work and Social Care
Managing Resources, Assessing Risks and Measuring Outcomes
Gary Spolander and Linda Martin
This is a practical guide to the essential core skills of project management in social work and social care. The authors set out the tools, steps and stages necessary for successful project management. Detailed case studies demonstrate the ideas in action, and reflective activities, practical tools and action checklists are included throughout. Learn More2012, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 6.02in / 229mm x 153mm, 176pp, £22.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-219-12012, Ebook, ePUB, 176pp, £21.99ISBN: 978-0-85700-460-4