NVQ 3 Unit 302
Unit 302
Task A Guidance
You are going to be a mentor for a new social care worker as part of their induction process. Part of your role is to help them prepare for the review after their probation period.
Ai Create a guide for the new social care worker about how to reflect on their practice. The guide must include the headings listed with an explanation of each.
a) What is reflective practice?
Ans. Reflective practice is a way of learning from own experience to improve the way we work.
The way things are done may not always be the only way to do them... Reflecting to see this helps identify gaps and areas that can be improved.
A guide for new social worker
Description what happened?
Feelings what were we thinking and feeling?
Evaluation what was good and bad about the experience?
Analysis what sense can we make of the situation
Conclusion what else could we have done?
Action Plan if it arose again what would we do?
b) Why is reflective practice important?
Ans. It is an important tool in practice-based professional learning settings. Individuals learn only from their own experience at professional work settings. Care workers improve the way of working by correcting mistakes and continue personal professional development .This is such an experience that can 't be learned from any formal education or knowledge transfer.
c) How reflective practice contributes to improving the quality of service provision.
In care sector there is a constant effort to improve the quality of service provision for which policies and procedures are revised frequently that sets a new standard. Care workers needs to keep updated and be met all the new standards. Reflective practice is a self learning method from daily events at work by which care worker progress their quality of service effectively up to new standard. Keeping a portfolio offers considerable opportunity for reflection on ongoing development.
d)
Task A Guidance
You are going to be a mentor for a new social care worker as part of their induction process. Part of your role is to help them prepare for the review after their probation period.
Ai Create a guide for the new social care worker about how to reflect on their practice. The guide must include the headings listed with an explanation of each.
a) What is reflective practice?
Ans. Reflective practice is a way of learning from own experience to improve the way we work.
The way things are done may not always be the only way to do them... Reflecting to see this helps identify gaps and areas that can be improved.
A guide for new social worker
Description what happened?
Feelings what were we thinking and feeling?
Evaluation what was good and bad about the experience?
Analysis what sense can we make of the situation
Conclusion what else could we have done?
Action Plan if it arose again what would we do?
b) Why is reflective practice important?
Ans. It is an important tool in practice-based professional learning settings. Individuals learn only from their own experience at professional work settings. Care workers improve the way of working by correcting mistakes and continue personal professional development .This is such an experience that can 't be learned from any formal education or knowledge transfer.
c) How reflective practice contributes to improving the quality of service provision.
In care sector there is a constant effort to improve the quality of service provision for which policies and procedures are revised frequently that sets a new standard. Care workers needs to keep updated and be met all the new standards. Reflective practice is a self learning method from daily events at work by which care worker progress their quality of service effectively up to new standard. Keeping a portfolio offers considerable opportunity for reflection on ongoing development.
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