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The Relational Social Work Podcast
Matt and Hannah
45 episodes
6 days ago
Send us a text In this episode Matt and Hannah are joined by Mary Jackson, Chief Executive at Frontline. This episode explores what Frontline does as a charitable organisation, through the qualifying programme and support for newly qualified social workers; leadership programmes; and supporting innovation. Conversations delve into to the strengths of Frontline’s programmes, as well as some of the criticisms, the importance of systemic thinking in social work and how a hub model can support th...
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Send us a text In this episode Matt and Hannah are joined by Mary Jackson, Chief Executive at Frontline. This episode explores what Frontline does as a charitable organisation, through the qualifying programme and support for newly qualified social workers; leadership programmes; and supporting innovation. Conversations delve into to the strengths of Frontline’s programmes, as well as some of the criticisms, the importance of systemic thinking in social work and how a hub model can support th...
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Society & Culture
Kids & Family,
Parenting,
Science,
Social Sciences
Episodes (20/45)
The Relational Social Work Podcast
Mary Jackson: Social work leaders
Send us a text In this episode Matt and Hannah are joined by Mary Jackson, Chief Executive at Frontline. This episode explores what Frontline does as a charitable organisation, through the qualifying programme and support for newly qualified social workers; leadership programmes; and supporting innovation. Conversations delve into to the strengths of Frontline’s programmes, as well as some of the criticisms, the importance of systemic thinking in social work and how a hub model can support th...
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6 days ago
1 hour 1 minute

The Relational Social Work Podcast
Sophie Clarke, Joanne Smith and Scott Darragh (Social Enterprise UK): Rethinking residential care
Send us a text This week Hannah and Matt are not only joined by guests, Sophie Clarke, Managing Director at We Are Juno, Joanne Smith, Interim Head of Commissioning at Liverpool City Council Children and Young People Services, and Scott Darragh, Chief Executive at Social Adventures, but also have a guest host, Shoayb Khalifa, Operational Lead for Placements and Commissioning at Coventry City Council. This episode explores the rising cost of residential care, and the marketisation of the publi...
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1 week ago
1 hour 9 minutes

The Relational Social Work Podcast
Jonny Hoyle: Staying in the family business
Send us a text In this episode Matt and Hannah are joined by Jonny Hoyle, care experienced social worker, and Group Manager for Leaving Care at North Yorkshire Council. This episode explores Jonny’s personal and professional experience, from being in care to working for the council, and how AI has supported social work practice in North Yorkshire. Thank you for listening to The Relational Social Work Podcast. We are always interested to learn what you thought of the episode and welcome ...
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2 weeks ago
1 hour 1 minute

The Relational Social Work Podcast
Katia Parent: Supporting Mothers in Prison
Send us a text In this episode, Hannah and Matt are joined by Katia Parent who is a social worker who works for the Prison Advice and Care Trust. This episode explores the pilot that Katia has been a part of, having social workers in women's prisons, to support mothers separated from their children, and the importance of relationships in this work. Thank you for listening to The Relational Social Work Podcast. We are always interested to learn what you thought of the episode and welcome your ...
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3 weeks ago
58 minutes

The Relational Social Work Podcast
Dr Lorna Stabler: Kinship Care Week Special
Send us a text In this episode Matt and Hannah are joined by Lorna Stabler, Research Fellow at CASCADE(Children’s Social Care Research and Development Centre). This episode explores Lorna’s personal and professional experience of kinship care, from her own experience as a kinship carer, and her research and wider research into this area. Thank you for listening to The Relational Social Work Podcast. We are always interested to learn what you thought of the episode and welcome your feedb...
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1 month ago
58 minutes

The Relational Social Work Podcast
Nadia Galvani, Fran Feeley and Eugene Ogbewele: Social Matters
Send us a text In this episode Matt and Hannah are joined by Nadia, Fran and Eugene, social workers and co-founders of Social Matters. This episode explores diversity, inclusion and belonging, particularly focussing on anti-racist practice and allyship; emphasising the importance of relationships and hope, and considering the role of social work at a time when there is so much division across the UK. Thank you for listening to The Relational Social Work Podcast. We are always interested...
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1 month ago
1 hour 8 minutes

The Relational Social Work Podcast
Rebekah Pierre: Writing records with care
Send us a text In this episode Hannah and Matt are joined by Rebekah Pierre, care-experienced author, social worker, campaigner and Deputy Director of Article 39. Hannah and Matt chat to Rebekah about Free Loaves on Fridays, the work of Article 39, and Rebekah's recommendations for local authorities in supporting care experienced people in accessing their records. Please note: There are some slight sound issues within this episode. They do not last long so please keep on listening. Than...
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1 month ago
1 hour 5 minutes

The Relational Social Work Podcast
The Care Leaders Fellowship: Creating lasting impact with Luke Rodgers
Send us a text We are back for Series 4 after our summer break! In this episode Matt and Hannah are joined by Luke Rodgers, founder at CEO at The Care Leaders to talk about The Care Leaders Fellowship. This episode explores what The Care Leaders Fellowship is, and some of the amazing innovations which have been supported through this. Thank you for listening to The Relational Social Work Podcast. We are always interested to learn what you thought of the episode and welcome your feedback...
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1 month ago
59 minutes

The Relational Social Work Podcast
Summer Special
Send us a text In this episode, Producer Arin's back with a mic, posing listener questions to Matt and Hannah, many of which are social work related. Thank you for listening to The Relational Social Work Podcast. We are always interested to learn what you thought of the episode and welcome your feedback, suggestions, or ideas for future topics. Stay connected and join the conversation on our social media channels! LinkedIn: The relational Social Work Podcast Instagram: @RelationalSW Vi...
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2 months ago
1 hour 6 minutes

The Relational Social Work Podcast
Young Person Bench Marking Forum: In Their Own Words
Send us a text This episode was recorded in Leeds at National Leaving Care Bench Marking Forum with Harlie, Victoria, Dyllan and Mark from the Young Person Bench Marking Forum. This episode explores what Young Person Bench Marking Forum is, and key recommendations which have come out of the ‘In Their Own Words’ Report in relation to working with and supporting care experienced young people. Thank you for listening to The Relational Social Work Podcast. We are always interested to learn what y...
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3 months ago
1 hour 11 minutes

The Relational Social Work Podcast
Reunification: Putting hope and relationships at the heart of practice
Send us a text This episode focusses on reunification, with the main body of the episode recorded at the Reunification Conference in Coventry. The episode features Matt’s opening of the conference, followed by speakers from the day and the voices of families and practitioners from Coventry’s reunification service. Thank you for listening to The Relational Social Work Podcast. We are always interested to learn what you thought of the episode and welcome your feedback, suggestions, or ideas for...
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4 months ago
54 minutes

The Relational Social Work Podcast
Luke Rodgers: More than a story
Send us a text This week Matt and Hannah are joined by Luke Rodgers, a lived experienced leader, award winning social entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of Care Leaders. This episode explores the reasons behind why Luke made the decision to stop sharing his own story of being in care, his views on care experience as a protected characteristic, and key messages for social workers about working with children in care and care leavers. Thank you for listening to The Relational Social Work...
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4 months ago
1 hour 12 minutes

The Relational Social Work Podcast
Lemn Sissay: Gold from the Stone – care, poetry and Christmas dinners
Send us a text This week Hannah and Matt are joined by Lemn Sissay, poet, writer and founder and trustee of the Gold from the Stone Foundation. In this episode Lemn shares his experiences of being a young person in care and leaving care, and the importance of love and care in the care system. We discuss poetry, writing, the Gold from the Stone Foundation, and Lemn flips the episode and asks Matt and Hannah about their experiences of social work. Thank you for listening to The Relational Socia...
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4 months ago
54 minutes

The Relational Social Work Podcast
Catherine Gladwell: Refugee Week – Community as a superpower
Send us a text This week Matt and Hannah are joined by Catherine Gladwell, Founder and Chief Executive of Refugee Actions UK to talk about the importance of education for refugee and asylum-seeking children. The episode explores some of the insights that Catherine has gained from working with children, young people and teachers through humanitarian work, and how this led to her founding Refugee Education UK. Thank you for listening to The Relational Social Work Podcast. We are always interest...
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4 months ago
54 minutes

The Relational Social Work Podcast
Dr Lisa Cherry: Weaving a Web of Belonging
Send us a text This episode begins by Hannah and Matt discussing the tragic event which happened at the Liverpool Premier League celebrations, and the reaction to this in the media and online. Hannah and Matt are then joined by Dr Lisa Cherry, to talk about her new book, ‘Weaving a Web of Belonging’. The episode explores trauma informed practice, key messages from the book, and Lisa’s health and the impact that her diagnosis and the medication has had on her. The episode ends with reflections...
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5 months ago
1 hour 14 minutes

The Relational Social Work Podcast
Jo Williams: Supervision and the spaces in between
Send us a text In this episode Hannah and Matt are joined by Jo Williams, an independent social work consultant, author and research, with a particular interest in supervision and social work leadership. This episode explores the components of good quality supervision, and how supervision does not only take place within one-to-one and group settings, but that situational supervision happens in the spaces in between. This episode also explores the impact of home and hybrid working since Covid-...
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5 months ago
54 minutes

The Relational Social Work Podcast
Donald Forrester: From AI to difficult conversations – practice considerations for social work practice moving forwards
Send us a text In this episode Matt and Hannah are joined by Donald Forrester, Professor of Child and Family Social Work at Cardiff University, the Director of CASCADE the Children’s Social Care Research and Development Centre, and the Deputy Director SCALE the Centre Social Care and Artificial Intelligence Learning. The episode explores the use of AI in social work, the importance of love in social work practice, and how social workers have difficult but necessary conversations with the fami...
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5 months ago
1 hour 6 minutes

The Relational Social Work Podcast
Cllr Pat Seaman: The role of local politics in Children’s Services
Send us a text In this episode Matt and Hannah are joined by Cllr Pat Seaman, Lead Member for Children’s at Coventry City Council. Pat talks about the importance of relationships, community and help being available for families when they are in need. We discuss Pat’s journey into politics and the role that local politics plays in how Children’s Services is delivered, and the role of the Lead Member for Children’s Services. Thank you for listening to The Relational Social Work Podcast. We are ...
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5 months ago
49 minutes

The Relational Social Work Podcast
Isabelle Trowler: The future of social work according to the Chief Social Worker
Send us a text This episode starts by announcing which two of our newsletter subscribers are the first winners of a Madlug bag and some podcast merchandise. Hannah and Matt are then joined by Isabelle Trowler, Chief Social Worker for Children and Families. The episode explores Isabelle’s role as Chief Social Worker, and social work as a political profession. Isabelle shares learning from Pathfinders and how this will support Local Authorities to rethink and redesign services, with a particula...
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6 months ago
57 minutes

The Relational Social Work Podcast
Rachael Wardell: Episode brought to you in affiliation with the Association of Directors of Children's Services
Send us a text In this episode Matt and Hannah speak with Rachael Wardell, Executive Director of Children, Families and Lifelong Learning (DCS) at Surrey County Council and President of The Association of Directors of Children’s Services (ADCS). This episode explores the work of the ADCS and Rachael’s hopes for her presidency, including tackling child poverty, championing diverse senior leadership in Children’s Services, and social care reforms. Thank you for listening to The Relational...
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6 months ago
58 minutes

The Relational Social Work Podcast
Send us a text In this episode Matt and Hannah are joined by Mary Jackson, Chief Executive at Frontline. This episode explores what Frontline does as a charitable organisation, through the qualifying programme and support for newly qualified social workers; leadership programmes; and supporting innovation. Conversations delve into to the strengths of Frontline’s programmes, as well as some of the criticisms, the importance of systemic thinking in social work and how a hub model can support th...