Skills by Occupation

apply person-centred care make legislation transparent for users of social services adhere to organisational guidelines social security law legal requirements in the social sector follow health and safety precautions in social care practices cooperate at inter-professional level promote social change manage ethical issues within social services work in a multicultural environment in health care manage stress in organisation protect vulnerable social service users maintain records of work with service users involve service users and carers in care planning reflect on practice prevent social problems apply case management apply problem solving in social service meet standards of practice in social services social sciences apply organisational techniques work within communities apply socially just working principles develop professional network social work theory company policies promote inclusion apply decision making within social work relate empathetically negotiate with social service stakeholders delegate activities promote social security programmes apply crisis intervention communicate with social service users undertake continuous professional development in social work apply anti-oppressive practices report on social development deliver social services in diverse cultural communities consider social impact of actions on service users work in partnership with social services users tolerate stress have computer literacy accept own accountability conduct interview in social service communicate professionally with colleagues in other fields contribute to protecting individuals from harm review social service plan apply holistic approach within social services listen actively advise on social security benefits demonstrate leadership in social service cases social justice support social service users to manage their financial affairs address problems critically organise social work packages empower social service users handle conflicts assess social service users' situation plan social service process negotiate with social service users develop professional identity in social work develop social security programmes refer social service users provide social counselling apply quality standards in social services promote service users' rights advocate for social service users build helping relationship with social service users manage social crisis

government social security programmes