Series 8 Introduction

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSSeries 8 runs from 2023 to 2024. In this series we explore how we can keep doing social work in tricky contexts. In each podcast, we look at a difference aspect of the evidence about what helps social workers...

6c Working conditions

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSIn this additional podcast, we highlight recent UK research about social workers’ working conditions. The social work context needs to change – we discuss what social workers need in order to help...

9b Doing less with less

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSWe unpick the idea that we can keep doing more with less, and look at how we can work sustainably and helpfully in social work with fewer resources. We consider social workers’ wellbeing and workload,...

1a Integrity

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSThe first part of our first podcast looks at the topic of integrity in social work, and explores what it means to be true to oneself, how we develop resilience and how we use our whole self in our...