{"id":5875,"date":"2024-03-25T15:29:06","date_gmt":"2024-03-25T15:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.policypartnersproject.co.uk\/cs\/?post_type=glossary&#038;p=5875"},"modified":"2025-07-08T10:06:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T09:06:07","slug":"practice-supervisors","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/www.policypartnersproject.co.uk\/cs\/glossary\/practice-supervisors\/","title":{"rendered":"Practice supervisors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the Children\u2019s Social Care National Framework the term \u2018practice supervisors\u2019 refers to those in middle management positions who are qualified, registered, social workers and whose primary function is to supervise the practice and decision-making of child and family practitioners, and to develop the skills of individuals and teams within children\u2019s social care. As with senior leaders, the exact roles, or titles will vary by local authority, but in general, \u2018practice supervisors\u2019 refers to team managers, service managers, and principal social workers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the Children\u2019s Social Care National Framework the term \u2018practice supervisors\u2019 refers to those in middle management positions who are qualified, registered, social workers and whose primary function is to supervise the practice and decision-making of child and family practitioners, and to develop the skills of individuals and teams within children\u2019s social care. As with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.policypartnersproject.co.uk\/cs\/glossary\/practice-supervisors\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Practice supervisors<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_helpful_status":1,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5875","glossary","type-glossary","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.policypartnersproject.co.uk\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/5875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.policypartnersproject.co.uk\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.policypartnersproject.co.uk\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/glossary"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.policypartnersproject.co.uk\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.policypartnersproject.co.uk\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/5875\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.policypartnersproject.co.uk\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}