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Leadership stories: developing effective supervision

Leadership stories: developing effective supervision

a project to improve understanding about supervision and clarify the role of good management in effective leadership
Newborn infant in mother's arms

Pre-birth child protection

The focus of this Insight is pre-birth child protection assessment and care planning, and more specifically, the lead social work role within this work.
Partnerships & CO

Partnerships & CO

A tool that provides a framework for open, honest conversations about partnerships.
Community of Enquiry

Community of Enquiry

A Community of Enquiry (CoE) is a workshop-style session that offers space for a group of people to collaboratively explore ideas and ask rich and meaningful questions of each other.
Co-production project planner

Co-production Project Planner

Contains a project planning workbook, a guide to planning co-production projects and suite of Iriss facilitation tools.

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Voluntary social care recruitment

ESSS Outline
This evidence summary seeks to identify some best practice recruitment strategies from voluntary social care and other relevant sectors and industries. It provides background information about social…
Published in ESSS Outlines on 15 Jan 2018

Co-production Project Planner

a resource to support co-production projects to happen effectively
Contains a project planning workbook, a guide to planning co-production projects and suite of Iriss facilitation tools.
Published in Tools on 8 Jan 2018

Distributed leadership in early years and childcare

ESSS Outline
This Outline explores distributed approaches to leadership in the context of childcare and early years settings. It provides some background to Scottish policy priorities and principles of leadership…
Published in ESSS Outlines on 19 Dec 2017

Conversation with Evan Rae, a support worker

Iriss.fm, Episode 193
Michael McEwan speaks to Evan Rae about his experiences as a support worker with Sense Scotland.
Published in Iriss.fm on 12 Dec 2017

Iriss on… electronic monitoring in the criminal justice system

A conversation with Gill McIvor and Hannah Graham

Hannah Graham and Gill McIvor from the Scottish Centre for Criminal Justice Research (SCCJR) talk to Michelle Drumm from Iriss about the Iriss Insight they co-authored on the use of electronic…

Published in Iriss on… on 11 Dec 2017

Conversations with the Dundee Early Intervention Team

a series of conversations with families supported by the team

The Dundee Early Intervention Team (DEIT) provides early intervention support to families.

Published in Case studies on 7 Dec 2017

Conversations with the Dundee Early Intervention Team, extended

Iriss.fm, Episode 192
The Dundee Early Intervention Team provides early intervention support to families. In this extended conversation, practitioners Natalie, Harriet, Jade, Bianca and Brian share their experiences of…
Published in Iriss.fm on 7 Dec 2017

Social work student placements and employability

ESSS Outline
This Outline explores the evidence around social work placements and the differences and similarities between statutory and voluntary placements.
Published in ESSS Outlines on 6 Dec 2017

Child​ ​sexual​ ​abuse images​ ​online​ ​and risk​ ​of​ ​contact child​ ​sexual​ ​abuse

ESSS Outline
This Outline explores the relationship between adults who access child sexual abuse images online and those who commit contact offences. It identifies examples of good practice for social workers…
Published in ESSS Outlines on 6 Dec 2017

Conversation with Greg Campbell, a support worker

Iriss.fm, Episode 191
Michael McEwan has a conversation with Greg Campbell, a support worker, who speaks about his motivations for pursuing a career in care, the transition from education to practice and the positive and…
Published in Iriss.fm on 23 Nov 2017

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