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Unit 206 understand the role of the social worker
Outcome 1understand working relationships in social care settings
1.1 explain how a working relationship is different from a personal relationship
There are many different personal relationships that we have within our lives and we act differently to each of those it may be from a family relationship or a work friendship. It is the same with our working relationship with the individuals that we meet, some over step boundaries and turn into friendships. In a working relationship you are in a relationship with someone because it is your job, where as a family or friend relationship is built upon a different reason. In our job we may also have relations between other professionals or work colleagues which is necessary as it is part of the job and in the interests to the people we care for.
1.2 describe different working relationships in social care setting In the health and social care setting there are many different working relationships. These relationships will include: * colleagues
* manager
* other professionals such as doctors or paramedics
* individuals we care for
* Individual’s family and friends.
For each you develop a different type of working relations...