ISCO Specialization 2635.3.23 Social Work Supervisor
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Social Work Supervisor: Social work supervisors manage social work cases by investigating alleged neglect or abuse cases. They make family dynamics assessment and provide assistance to sick people or with emotional or mental disorders. They train, assist, advise, evaluate and assign work to subordinate social workers making sure that all work is done according to the established policies, laws, procedures and priorities.
Essential Skills
- Apply Socially Just Working Principles
- Organise Social Work Packages
- Social Justice
- Make Legislation Transparent For Users Of Social Services
- Conduct Interview In Social Service
- Social Sciences
- Social Work Theory
- Follow Health And Safety Precautions In Social Care Practices
- Meet Standards Of Practice In Social Services
- Negotiate With Social Service Stakeholders
- Assess Social Service Users' Situation
- Review Social Service Plan
- Handle Conflicts
- Undertake Continuous Professional Development In Social Work
- Tolerate Stress
- Relate Empathetically
- Provide Social Counselling
- Work Within Communities
- Contribute To Protecting Individuals From Harm
- Manage Social Crisis
- Build Helping Relationship With Social Service Users
- Communicate Professionally With Colleagues In Other Fields
- Advocate For Social Service Users
- Promote Service Users' Rights
- Apply Organisational Techniques
- Apply Holistic Approach Within Social Services
- Delegate Activities
- Supervision Of Persons
- Address Problems Critically
- Plan Social Service Process
- Apply Anti-Oppressive Practices
- Prevent Social Problems
- Legal Requirements In The Social Sector
- Negotiate With Social Service Users
- Apply Quality Standards In Social Services
- Accept Own Accountability
- Develop Professional Network
- Communicate With Social Service Users
- Promote Inclusion
- Develop Professional Identity In Social Work
- Maintain Records Of Work With Service Users
- Apply Decision Making Within Social Work
- Promote Social Change
- Company Policies
- Cooperate At Inter-Professional Level
- Work In Partnership With Social Services Users
- Manage Ethical Issues Within Social Services
- Apply Person-Centred Care
- Manage Stress In Organisation
- Apply Crisis Intervention
- Empower Social Service Users
- Apply Case Management
- Protect Vulnerable Social Service Users
- Have Computer Literacy
- Work In A Multicultural Environment In Health Care
- Deliver Social Services In Diverse Cultural Communities
- Involve Service Users And Carers In Care Planning
- Reflect On Practice
- Apply Problem Solving In Social Service
- Report On Social Development
- Supervise Students In Social Services
- Listen Actively
- Demonstrate Leadership In Social Service Cases
- Consider Social Impact Of Actions On Service Users
- Refer Social Service Users
- Adhere To Organisational Guidelines
Alternative Names
- Social Work Team Manager
- Social Work Programme Manager
- Social Work Programme Supervisor
- Social Work Team Supervisor
- Social Work Team Leader
- Social Services Coordinator
- Social Work Manager
- Social Services Team Manager
- Senior Social Worker
