Social Work, Tango and Magic: Stories of Making A Difference in Social work with Children and Families...

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Claudia Megele Peter Buzzi

Social Work, Tango and Magic

Stories of Making A Difference in Social work with Children and Families

Claudia Megele, Peter Buzzi

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English

Jessica Kingsley Publishers
21 February 2025

Child abuse; Child welfare; Social work

Let's tango! From skill and training to balancing authority and responsiveness, this handy book shows you how to find your rhythm in social work. Contributions from frontline social workers dig into what you really need to know to boost your practice, and sections from former service users set out what makes a difference to the people you support.

By: Claudia Megele, Peter Buzzi
Imprint: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm,
ISBN: 9781839972874
ISBN 10: 1839972874
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 21 February 2025
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Further / Higher Education , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

Claudia Megele is Assistant Director of Cafcass. She was previously Chair of the Child and Family Principal Social Worker Network, Head of Quality Assurance at two local authorities, and prior to that was Senior Lecturer and PQ/CPD Programme Leader at Middlesex University. Claudia has also served in a number of public and third sector posts and organisations including: member of the advisory board of the National Children's Bureau (NCB), Trustee at Mind, and the Chair and Vice-Chair of Tower Hamlets Police and Community Safety Board. Dr Peter Buzzi is Director of Research and Management Consultancy Centre and the Centre for Safeguarding and Relational and Digital Practice and Well-being. He has led multiple largescale public and private sector research and transformation projects in the UK and overseas, including intergovernmental knowledge transfer projects by UNDP and is currently leading a largescale research and practice development project involving a number of local authorities and national organisations in England. He has published a number of books around social work and digital safeguarding for a range of publishers.