This seminar is for Allied Health Professionals (Level 6 & above)
High quality workplace supervision for healthcare professionals is essential for supporting the development of confidence and capability and underpins patient and practitioner safety. Workplace supervision can support a culture of openness and candour and provide the opportunity to reflect on practise and discuss challenges, with the support and guidance of another professional.
This short course aims to introduce the concept of workplace supervision through exploring the role of the supervisor, the skills and attributes required for effective supervision and introduce theories and models of supervision to provide an evidence base for application in the workplace.
Learning Outcomes:
1. Describe workplace supervision and the benefits for the individual, organisation and service user
2. Understand the fundamental roles and responsibilities of a workplace supervisor.
3. Identify key skills and attributes necessary for effective supervision.
4. Demonstrate knowledge of the theories and models of supervision and their application within the workplace.