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Mar 2024
44m 53s

Contextual Safeguarding in practice with...

Vicki: Social Work Sorted
About this episode

In one of my most memorable conversations I speak to Clair Graham, from Birmingham Children's Trust.
We talk about the importance of community, what contextual safeguarding really looks like in practice and the power of parents as partners in safeguarding.

I can't wait for you to listen.

You can find Claire on linkedin: Clair Graham 

To get in touch with me:

vicki@socialworksorted.com

www.socialworksorted.com

instagram @socialworksorted

Linkedin Vicki Shevlin 

Youtube @socialworksorted

*This podcast is a resource for newly qualified social workers.
It is recommended that you use this podcast in addition to other resources and always refer back to your employer guidelines when making decisions.
This podcast is not a replacement for supervision or organisational training.
It's important that you know this podcast isn't peer reviewed.
All views expressed are my own and so I encourage you to use your critical thinking skills when you approach this podcast and any other social work resource.
There are episodes of this podcast in which I refer to products I am selling such as written guides and in person training. These do not constitute as ads but I want to be transparent about the nature of this podcast and how it connects to my business.
If you have any questions about this please get in touch vicki@socialworksorted.com

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