Caroline Rodgers, a social worker, is committed to the BASW Code of Ethics.

LONDON, ENGLAND, June 26, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Caroline Rodgers a social worker, qualified as a social worker in 1994, the year she received BSc honors in Social Science and a Certificate of Qualified Social Worker, or CQSW, from University of North London.

Since that time, Caroline Rodgers a social worker, has worked in the field of child protection, children with disabilities and adoption in several London boroughs. In 1994 she began working for the London Borough of Haringey Children’s Services, a position she held until 1996. That was the year she began working in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, in the Adoption and Fostering team. Caroline Rodgers, a social worker, stayed in Waltham Forest until 1998, when she went bac t the London Borough of Haringey’s Children’s Services, where she worked with children with disabilities.

In 1998, Caroline Rodgers a social worker, became a member of the British Association of Social Workers, or BASW. The BASW is the largest professional association for social work in the United Kingdom, and has a members’ code of ethics that outlines best social work practice and works to support social workers and care managers through education and resources.

That Code of Ethics is something that Caroline Rodgers, a social worker, takes very seriously. The BASW Code of Ethics states that all social workers have an obligation to promote social justice, in relation to society in general and in relation to the people with whom they work and serve. Social workers in the UK, the Code states, must challenge discrimination, recognize diversity, distribute resources, challenge unjust policies and practices, and work in solidarity with one another.

As Caroline Rodgers, a social worker, knows well, an expectation of professional integrity is written into the BASW Code of Ethics. “Social workers have a responsibility to respect and uphold the values and principles of the profession and act in a reliable, honest and trustworthy manner,” it states. Caroline Rodgers, a social worker, has long since internalized these values. The Code states that members like Caroline Rodgers must be trustworthy, maintain professional boundaries, make considered professional judgments, and be professionally accountable for their judgments and actions to the people who use services, to employers, and to the general public. Social workers also have a responsibility to apply the professional values and principles the Code of Ethics defines.

It takes a special kind of person to become a social worker, and those like Caroline Rodgers, a social worker, are the first to say that there is always a need for more good social workers.

Through the resources provided by those professional like Caroline Rodgers, a social worker, social workers are able to see the difference they are making in the lives of the people they have pledged to serve. Whether it is with housing, education, literacy training, or food, the way these professionals do their jobs can dramatically change someone’s living conditions for the better.

From 2003 until 2009 Caroline Rodgers, a social worker, worked for the London Borough of Camden as a member of their Adoption Team.

Caroline Rodgers, a social worker, upholds the BASW Code of Ethics.


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