Returning to Social Work after a break or time away
It's return to work week for so many of us after a December break, although I know that social workers usually work duty rotas as an unrecognised emergency service during this time! If you are headin...
5 Jan 202517min
My 5 biggest lessons from 2024
I have way more than 5 lessons and so many more mistakes made but I wanted to share these as I think they have the most connection with social workers. This is an amazing reflective activity to try ...
5 Jan 202524min
Happy New Year! The mantra I'm taking with me for 2025
In the first episode of 2025 I wanted to share my mantra for the year. I do this every year so I have an idea to come back to and ground me. Beginning the year of podcasts with a very honest episode...
5 Jan 202518min
Burnout and resilience for new social workers, with Sass Boucher
Join me and Sass as we talk about wellbeing, resilience and burnout - a conversation for any social worker at any time of the year - but I think as we head to the end of 2024 and into a new year, it's...
18 Des 202449min
Reflections on the Black and Diverse Safeguarding Professionals Conference with Le'Siran Edwards
Join me and Le'Siran as she shares the process of building the first Black and Diverse Safeguarding Professionals Conference, as well as reflections on the event and future events! Contact Le'Siran: ...
29 Nov 202458min
When do parenting influencers become a safeguarding issue? with Dr Emma Svanberg
As a parent and a social worker I consume content created by parents and for parents. Social media is a minefield and we are in a time where 'honest' parenting is celebrated. But what happens when bru...
13 Nov 202451min
Working with 'difficult' social work managers (it's not what you think!)
This is a podcast response to a question on social media. I've never been a manager but I hear from them almost as much as I hear from new social workers so hopefully this insight offers some balance,...
7 Nov 202418min
NQSW feeling overwhelmed and overthinking? This is for you
I asked my instagram followers what they wanted me to cover in an episode and Becki (hi!) said she was a NQSW feeling overwhelmed and couldn't stop overthinking... so this is for you! Lets connect! ...
6 Nov 202416min
