Practice Leadership for Strength-Based Practice University of Worcester

Overview

The Practice Leadership for Strength-Based Practice programme at the University of Worcester is designed for aspiring leaders with professional experience or a background in social services. You will develop the knowledge and skills needed to become a sustainable and motivated leader focused on positive outcomes for children, families, carers and people with lived experience.

The programme introduces evidence-based practice, research methods and the application of research to contemporary social work leadership. Through taught sessions and online seminars, you will learn to analyse research, construct academic arguments and critically discuss evidence relevant to professional practice.

Why study the Practice Leadership for Strength-Based Practice programme at the University of Worcester?

You will explore leadership theories and skills, organisational change, coaching and mentoring. You will also develop a research-minded approach by analysing, evaluating and debating evidence-based practices.

Completing the Practice Leadership for Strength-Based Practice programme at the University of Worcester can prepare you for leadership positions within social care, as well as roles involving professional learning and development. The module can also contribute to the flexible Professional Development MA/MSc.