Navigating NQSW Supported Year
Discover the comprehensive support structure for Newly Qualified Social Workers (NQSWs), including learning plans, professional supervision, validation of progress, and adherence to NQSW standards. Access resources and guidance to establish a successful Supported Year for NQSWs.
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Overview of the NQSW Supported Year
Development of the NQSW Supported Year Understanding the NQSW Supported Year Clarify the roles of all those involved Learn about processes and guidance Chance to tease out issues
Overview of NQSW Supported Year Learning plan completed with course provider as part of transition process Regular professional supervision Initial development discussion and planning (within 4 weeks of registration or employment if already registered) progress and CPL activity Validation of NQSW Mid-year review of progress against the standards and individual development plan End of year review of progress against the standards and individual development plan Organisation s annual professional development review process
Underpinning approach Developmental, collaborative process Naturally occurring learning opportunities Protected time & workload Regular professional supervision Validation of progress
NQSW standards Holistic standards for NQSWs Reflect core characteristics of practice Basis for professional development Key to NQSWs gathering evidence
Help available to establish the Supported Year NQSW website guidance Resources [organisational links]
Things to consider Identifying your NQSW s Implementation plan - what resources are already available? Capacity within teams to supervise and support NQSWs? What support do supervisors need? Contingencies? Can this fit with current policies and appraisal process? What are the pressure points?
End of session (TBA) Any questions? Links for participants to explore: How Social Workers Learn in the Workplace: https://www.nqsw.sssc.uk.com/resource/how-social-workers- learn-in-the-workplace/ NQSW website (SSSC): https://www.nqsw.sssc.uk.com/ The relevant organisational website/webpage:
