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Grounded in principles and values of fairness and equality, anti-oppressive practice (AOP) lies at the heart of social work and social work education. This book will equip you with the tools and...

Covers the essential knowledge required to understand and develop skills in relation to professional judgement and decision making processes in social work practiceAuthor: Campbell Killick, Brian J...

This book offers students a solid grounding in the core knowledge and skills of communication needed for effective practice. It takes the key theories and explains them in a systematic and...

Mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards and filled with practical activities and case studies, this book develops the critical thinking and writing skills required of nursing students to succeed in their...

Written specifically for trainee nursing associates, this book enables students to transition to university with confidence. Provides expert guidance on how to develop key academic skills such as...

Mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards, this book introduces TNAs to the legal, ethical and professional EDI principles they need to know to in order to provide excellent person-centred care to a diverse...

The first medicines management textbook written specifically for trainee nursing associates. It breaks medicines management down into manageable chunks to guide the reader through everything from the...

The essential subject knowledge text for primary English.Secure subject knowledge and understanding is the foundation of confident, creative and effective teaching.The trainee teacher's guide to all...

All the subject knowledge you need to teach primary science. The essential subject knowledge text for primary science. Secure subject knowledge and understanding is the foundation of confident,...

A text to support trainee primary school teachers to understand, identify, plan for and evidence progress in primary schools.Author: Paul Richardson, Caroline WhitingPublisher: Learning Matters...

Social work engages with people across the life course, and social workers are expected to work with groups of people at very different stages of their life. Developing a thorough understanding of...

This core, concise guide sets out the Core Content requirements for accredited Initial Teacher Training in England (the Core Content Framework (CCF)). It outlines, for primary trainees, what is...

The Mental Capacity Act 2005 and its accompanying Codes of Practice continue to have a huge impact on mental health professionals working with some of the most vulnerable people throughout England...

Learning activities for effective teaching summarised and explained for trainee teachers. This book provides key knowledge on specific learning activities and their use in everyday teaching. It...

This is an essential training tool for beginning teachers. Builds skills and focuses on developing professional practice through understanding, reflection and experimentation.Author: Carol Thompson,...

This complete handbook guides you through all the step by step learning in your accredited primary initial teacher training (ITT) course.*Covers all areas of core content outlined in the...

Mapped to the NMC standards and written specifically for nursing students, this book covers all key aspects of anatomy and physiology in short, concise and easy to understand chapters. Case studies...

Mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards, this book equips TNAs with a solid grounding in evidence-based practice. As well as introducing the key concepts and principles, the book includes unique content on...

Mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards, this book provides TNAs with an understanding of leadership theory and principles, why they are relevant to the role and how to apply them for effective team...