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Oct 2021
42m 44s

Professional standard 3: be accountable ...

Social Work England
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In this episode, regional engagement lead Matthew explores professional standard 3, be accountable for the quality of my practice and the decisions I make, with social workers George and Calum. George and Calum share their unique experiences of social work practice, decision making and safeguarding in different social work settings. They also discuss the imp ... Show More
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