Professional standards Flashcards
What is the first professional standard?
Promote the rights, strengths and wellbeing
of people, families and communities.
What is the profess standard 1.1
Value each person as an individual, recognising their strengths and abilities.
What is the profess standard 1.2
Respect and promote the human rights, views, wishes and feelings of the people I work with, balancing rights and risks and enabling access to advice, advocacy, support and services.
What is the profess standard 1.3
Work in partnership with people to promote their wellbeing and achieve best outcomes, recognising them as experts in their own lives.
What is the profess standard 1.4
Value the importance of family and community systems and work in partnership with people to identify and harness the assets of those systems.
What is the profess standard 1.5
Recognise differences across diverse communities and challenge the impact of disadvantage and discrimination on people and their families and communities.
What is the profess standard 1.6
Promote social justice, helping to confront and resolve issues of inequality and inclusion.
What is the profess standard 1.7
Recognise and use responsibly, the power and authority I have when working with people, ensuring that my interventions are always necessary, the least intrusive, proportionate, and in people’s best interests.
What is the second professional standard?
Establish and maintain the trust and confidence of people.
What is the profess standard 2.1?
Be open, honest, reliable and fair.
What is the profess standard 2.2?
Respect and maintain people’s dignity and privacy.
What is the profess standard 2.3?
Maintain professional relationships with people and ensure that they understand the role of a social worker in their lives.
What is the profess standard 2.4?
Practice in ways that demonstrate empathy, perseverance, authority, professional confidence and capability, working with people to enable full participation in discussions and decision making.
What is the profess standard 2.5?
Actively listen to understand people, using a range of appropriate communication methods to build relationships.
What is the profess standard 2.6?
Treat info about people with sensitivity and handle confidential info in line with law.
What is the profess standard 2.7?
Consider where conflicts of interest may arise, declare conflicts as early as possible and agree a course of action.
What is the third profess standard?
Be accountable for the quality of my practice and the decisions I make.
What is the profess standard 3.1?
Work within legal and ethical frameworks, using my professional authority and judgement appropriately.
What is the profess standard 3.2?
Use information from a range of appropriate sources, including supervision, to inform assessments, to analyse risk, and to make a professional decision.
What is the profess standard 3.3?
Apply my knowledge and skills to address the social care needs of individuals and their families commonly arising from physical and mental ill health, disability, substance misuse, abuse or neglect, to enhance quality of life and wellbeing.
What is the profess standard 3.4?
Recognise the risk indicators of different forms of abuse and neglect and their impact on people, their families and their support networks.
What is the profess standard 3.5?
Hold different explanations in mind and use evidence to inform my decisions.