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Podcast 040: Supervision

In todays episode of the Ultimate Youth Worker Podcast “Supervision” Aaron speaks to us about the need for youth work...

Let’s talk about reflective practice.

I was in a youth advisory committee meeting for a local council last week and we asked each young person what issues ...

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...

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...

Keeping motivation in youth work

Life is tough, and so is youth work. Keeping motivation can be difficult. From the outside most people only see the c...

Why should a youth worker have supervision?

In the AYAC National Youth Work Snapshot 2013 a survey of youth workers showed that 8.4% of surveyed youth workers ha...

The youth work supervision environment: importance of neutrality

The supervision environment is important to staff uptake All to often I hear from youth workers that they don’t...

Seven things a manager needs to know about internal supervision?

You should be doing internal supervision As a youth worker who managed staff one of the areas I spent a lot of my tim...

8 tips for amazing youth work external supervision.

External supervision Two years ago when Ultimate Youth Worker began we started as a small external supervision servic...

We need to do better: Critically reflective practice and supervision in youth work

This evening I sat in on a class preparing students for a masters degree placement in the human services. The topic f...
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