How to become a better manager in social work and social care
Subtitle: essential skills for managing care
By: Les Gallop and Trish Hafford-Letchfield
Contributors: Hafford-Letchfield, Trish
Series: Essential skills for social work and social care managers
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: 2012
Place of publication: London; Philadelphia
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781849052061
Subjects: Social workers; Social work administration; Supervision of; Social service
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Becoming and being an effective manager: essential skills and more; title: Managing yourself and managing others: never enough time in the day; title: Everything's changed but what's different? Skills for managing change; title: Recruiting and selection: getting the right colleagues and striving towards happiness; title: Managing meetings: being a smooth operator; title: Skills in collaboration and networking: building up successful partnerships for service user involvement; title: What about the tricky bits? Skilful negotiation and conflict management; title: Effective mentoring and coaching: skills in developing others.