About the Social Work Academy
Camden's Social Work Academy provides the framework for delivering Camden's priorities for a highly skilled children's workforce in order to achieve high standards of practice that facilitates good outcomes for children and families.
The aims of the Academy are to:
- maintain a stable social care workforce that is highly skilled and able to deliver high quality services;
- provide a safe, stable and supportive work environment underpinned by a clear model of multi-systemic social work practice;
- ensure a diverse, multi-skilled workforce utilising all its skills via a range of recruitment strategies and entry points to the profession;
- provide social workers with opportunities for individual learning and professional development linked to clear pathways for career progress;
- deliver on Camden’s objective to be a learning organisation in pursuit of excellence;
- champion the role of the social worker within the division and the council.
For more information about the Academy please see the Academy brochure.