Leading Work with Young People

Leading Work with Young People is a student-friendly and engaging text which examines the leadership roles which practitioners take on as members of teams, organisations and interagency partnerships. It provides a range of theoretical and practical perspectives, and will equip students with the knowledge, skills, values and principles required for successful qualification as a worker in the field.

The book is divided into five parts: Leadership, Practice, People, Change, Partnership. The book is an essential text for all people studying for a qualification in working with young people. It is also an invaluable resource for experienced professionals and practice supervisors working with young people in statutory or voluntary organisations. Leading Work with Young People is a Course Reader for the Open University course EI32, Leading Work with Young People.