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Professional Youth Work

What do we mean by professional youth work?

There has been a lot of talk over the past few decades about the need for professional youth work. The big issue here...

Key perspectives: Sociology

Key perspectives Sociologists analyse social phenomena at different levels and from different perspectives. Sociologi...
Sociological Imagination

Podcast 010: The Sociological imagination

In todays Ultimate Youth Worker Podcast "the sociological imagination", Aaron gets us thinking about the need for you...
Sociological Imagination

Sociological Imagination: Sociology

In 1959 one of the most important texts in sociological work was published by Oxford University Press. The book by Am...

ABCD and the youth work profession debate?

ABCD for Youth Work Much of 2016 was horrible for the profession of youth work. Our funding was cut… yet again,...

Challenge Support Matrix for youth work

Over the past five years we have worked with hundreds of youth workers who are struggling in the field. We have searc...
You need a mentor

Podcast 009: You need a mentor

To support the podcast, donate here! You need a mentor!!! In todays Ultimate Youth Worker Podcast “You need a m...

7 signs you need more supervision

You need more supervision! When we tell people what we do at Ultimate Youth Worker and that youth workers need more s...

14 online tools youth workers need to use

Online tools you need We live in a time of myth and legend. Apparently Youth workers are mystical creatures who need ...
Ultimate Youth Worker Podcast

Podcast 008: How do I become a youth worker?

Help us keep the podcast going by donating a few dollars to the running costs. How to become a youth worker Our podca...