ISCO Specialization 2635.3.7 Consultant Social Worker

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Consultant Social Worker: Consultant social workers deliver high quality social work services by contributing to the development and improvement of social work and social care practice. They contribute to policy development, deliver trainings and focus on research in the field of social work practices.

Essential Skills

  • Manage Social Crisis
  • Build Helping Relationship With Social Service Users
  • Review Social Service Plan
  • Support Children'S Wellbeing
  • Apply Decision Making Within Social Work
  • Develop Professional Identity In Social Work
  • Company Policies
  • Cooperate At Inter-Professional Level
  • Manage Stress In Organisation
  • Apply Holistic Approach Within Social Services
  • Delegate Activities
  • Support Social Service Users At The End Of Life
  • Deliver Social Services In Diverse Cultural Communities
  • Provide Social Counselling
  • Contribute To Protecting Individuals From Harm
  • Promote Service Users' Rights
  • Develop Professional Network
  • Meet Standards Of Practice In Social Services
  • Accept Own Accountability
  • Manage Ethical Issues Within Social Services
  • Work Within Communities
  • Legal Requirements In The Social Sector
  • Undertake Continuous Professional Development In Social Work
  • Client-Centred Counselling
  • Apply Crisis Intervention
  • Address Problems Critically
  • Apply Socially Just Working Principles
  • Protect Vulnerable Social Service Users
  • Prevent Social Problems
  • Empower Social Service Users
  • Support Social Service Users To Manage Their Financial Affairs
  • Maintain Records Of Work With Service Users
  • Conduct Interview In Social Service
  • Assess The Development Of Youth
  • Assess Social Service Users' Situation
  • Social Justice
  • Refer Social Service Users
  • Have Computer Literacy
  • Organise Social Work Packages
  • Apply Case Management
  • Reflect On Practice
  • Adhere To Organisational Guidelines
  • Apply Organisational Techniques
  • Counselling Methods
  • Negotiate With Social Service Users
  • Communicate Professionally With Colleagues In Other Fields
  • Social Sciences
  • Work In A Multicultural Environment In Health Care
  • Handle Conflicts
  • Relate Empathetically
  • Follow Health And Safety Precautions In Social Care Practices
  • Consider Social Impact Of Actions On Service Users
  • Apply Anti-Oppressive Practices
  • Plan Social Service Process
  • Promote Social Change
  • Promote The Safeguarding Of Young People
  • Manage A Social Work Unit
  • Listen Actively
  • Prepare Youths For Adulthood
  • Tolerate Stress
  • Adolescent Psychological Development
  • Apply Person-Centred Care
  • Demonstrate Leadership In Social Service Cases
  • Promote Inclusion
  • Apply Problem Solving In Social Service
  • Involve Service Users And Carers In Care Planning
  • Report On Social Development
  • Make Legislation Transparent For Users Of Social Services
  • Apply Quality Standards In Social Services
  • Social Work Theory
  • Communicate With Social Service Users
  • Support The Positiveness Of Youths
  • Advocate For Social Service Users
  • Negotiate With Social Service Stakeholders
  • Work In Partnership With Social Services Users


Optional Skills

  • Support Social Service Users To Live At Home
  • Support Children Who Have Experienced Trauma


Alternative Names

  • Social Work Educator
  • Social Work Academic
  • Social Work Trainer
  • Social Work Staff Trainer
  • Social Work Consultant
  • Social Work Researcher
  • Social Work Expert
  • Academic Social Worker
  • Policy Advisor


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