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Neil has over 45 years of experience in social work and social care. He has been a practitioner, manager, educator, consultant, expert witness and, of course, author.
His work can be of help to you in a number of ways:

  • Books – Neil is well known and highly regarded for the quality and extent of his published work. His books have proven very influential in shaping the quality of practice and management in social work and social care.
  • Courses – The Avenue Subscription Service offers over 60 courses for up to 300 staff for just £3,000 + VAT and is also available to individuals at £118.80 – less than £2 per course!
  • The Social Work Finishing School – An online professional development programme for final-year students and newly qualified social workers to help with the transition from student to practitioner – also of value to experienced practitioners and managers wanting to revisit their roots as a refresher.
  • Leading for Success – A six-month online management development learning system geared towards achieving excellence in managing and leading teams.
  • Development tools – Neil has developed a number of tools that managers and leaders can use to promote best practices in people management.
  • System3V – An innovative six-month online management development learning system focused on achieving excellence in people management by converting vicious circles into virtuous ones.
  • Qualifications – Neil and his team are able to offer Chartered Management Institute qualifications in management and leadership, including Level 5 qualifications in adult social care leadership and children’s social care leadership and Strategic Leadership in Social Care at Level 7.
  • Development tools – Neil’s development tools are ideal resources for social care managers to help achieve the highest standards of practice.

Neil’s books are characterised by his ability to explain complex issues clearly and accessibly without oversimplifying them. This ability is reflected throughout his work.

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