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TCR Training

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Supervision and Support

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Course Aims:
This one-day session explores at the purpose of supervision and how it fits into effective performance management. This session has been designed to enable front line managers, supervisors/team leaders to reflect on their working practices and explore methods of providing effective supervision.

Learning Outcomes

At the end of the course the participants will be able to:

  • Understand why supervision is essential – national minimum standards
  • Prepare for a supervision interview
  • Develop time management skills within the supervision process
  • Prepare individual team member's plans and goals
  • Develop the skills to manage conflict
  • Understand the rules of giving and receiving feedback
  • Analysis feedback and use to improve service delivery
  • Address areas of stress or personal issues
  • Explore professional boundaries
  • Recognise barriers to peak performance and facilitate change where necessary

Course Content

  • What is supervision training
  • The role of the supervisor
  • Relevant legislation – policies and procedures
  • Why, what and how individuals perform
  • The structure of a supervision session – introduction, development and monitoring
  • Consolidating the session through effective summaries and linkages to the next stage of performance
  • Practice supervision sessions
  • Practice active listening skills

Methodology

Presentation, group interaction; small and large group exercises; case studies; experiential learning

Contact TCR for further information and quote price code: E; G