Personal development is the process by which we become better at

to clients, by improving our own level of self

by learning practical

skills which enable us to provide

support and to develop our ability to be "

" in the helping relationship. By critically analysing our practice on an ongoing basis, we minimise the likelihood of

judgement and the potential of further

to our clients. We also reduce the likelihood of placing ourselves at unnecessary

in our work.

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Professional supervision is a

meeting between supervisor and supervisee for the purpose of enabling the latter to become more

at helping people. It should occur in an

environment, and while regularity and duration will depend on the nature of the agency, generally supervision should take up to

hour every

weeks and should explore all

or work practice.

-Provide a

network to its members.

-Establish and maintain a

culture within social care.

Represent its members at public and

making level.

Applied social studies is the....