Social Work: An Actual Profession

1. SWLOCUMS Social Work: An Actual Profession Helping others can give you eternal peace that nothing can pay off. Most of the professionals and homemakers often contact various agencies to find social work jobs in London with an aim to help others during a tough time. All of these agencies are linked to various organizations and government bodies, helping others to get various recruitment options in Social Services and Healthcare Sectors. Qualified care workers generally have two options - either to work with adults (such as the elderly, people with mental health issues or learning difficulties) or children (in a fostering scenario, or with young offenders, victims of abuse and those who are homeless). Alongside degrees and higher national diplomas (HNDs), there are other qualifications which qualified social worker can work towards. These include the Advanced Award in Social Work (AASW), Early Years Professional Status (EYPS), Post-qualifying Award in Social Work (PASW) and the Post-qualification Training for Social Workers (PTSW). Qualities required by the social worker to work in this profession include the ability to empathize with people, good listening skills, a non-judgmental attitude and the ability to cope well in an emergency - including making decisions at very short notice. In order to choose good social work agency one should look for the years of experience these agencies have. A company doesn’t need a century of experience to be trustworthy. A few years of dedicated work should offer it sufficient expertise. ADULT-AMPH (approved mental health practioner JOBs The role of approved social worker, or ASW, has now been replaced by that of approved mental health professional, or AMHP, in London. The 2007 amendment of the Mental Health Act 1983 abolished the professional role of the approved social worker and created that of the approved mental health professional. Content is originally taken from: https://goo.gl/OPSgsO SW Locums. 3 Hamels Park Barns, Hamels Lane, Hamels Park, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 9NE. Telephone: 01920 823775 FAX: 01920 823815 E-mail: info@swlocums.com Website: http://www.swlocums.com/