Unit- HSC025 1.1 Explain how a working relationship is different from a personal relationship. A working relationship is different from a personal relationship in many ways. In a working relationship, although you may gain a friendship, you must always remain professional. In a health and social care setting, you have to put the needs of the service user first, professionalism should be maintained at all times, so although you may not necessarily get on well with a colleague you must still keep a good working relationship. If you have a disagreement with a colleague, this would have to be resolved in a calm and professional manner, not letting feelings cloud your judgement.
Unit 206 1.1 The difference between a working relationship and a personal relationship is that a working relationship is where you are placed with other people and work as part of team where each individual is working following professional codes of conduct, towards the achievement of shared aims and objectives. You would also follow policies and procedures. By working to a set of rules and procedures for which you're paid, you are accountable and responsible for any mistakes and errors you make. Time limits and boundaries apply and you do not necessarily have to like the people you work with but need to keep personal opinions and feelings to yourself. Mutual respect and understanding is a key factor in developing a good working relationship.
Learning Outcome 1- Understand working relationships in health and social care 1.1 Explain how a working relationship is different from a personal relationship A working relationship is different from a personal relationship because of the boundaries, professional codes of conduct, policies and procedures that are in place in a working environment. In a working relationship you would not share personal information as you would with your friends. A working relationship is effective when everyone involved is able to do their job to a high enough standard. A professional distance must be maintained in a work environment even if you are working with someone with whom you do have a personal relationship. A personal relationship is the relationship you have with your family and friends and it is not work related.
In personal relationships we can be who we are, doing things together outside of work with family or friends. We don't have rigid boundaries like sharing information, personal space, being familiar etc. This type of relationship we usually chose ourselves. Describe different working relationships in health and social care settings. In health and social care there are many different working relationships and they include users, their families and friends, colleagues, management, professionals (doctors, nurses, social workers).
For each you develop a different type of working relationship and some will be more formal than others e.g. You would not address a visiting doctor in the same manner as you would a service user and you would not address your manager in the same way as you would a colleague although you must ensure that you maintain a professional manner. | | | [PWCS 25.2] Understand the importance of working in ways that are agreed with the employer. Performance Criteria | 2.1 | | Describe why it is important to adhere to the agreed scope of the job role.It is important to adhere to the scope of your job role as this sets out boundaries in your job role, enables you to know your role and responsibilities, knowing your own level of competence and skills, to know your job role. | | 2.2 | | Outline what is meant by agreed ways of working.Agreed ways of working is working within the rules set out by your employer.
Unit 206 Understand the role of the social worker. Understand working relationships in social care settings. 1.1 Explain how a working relationship is different from a personal relationship. A working relationship is different from a personal relationship in a few ways, such as boundaries, you could ask someone in your personal life any number of questions, but a working relationship must be held as a professional one and thus boundaries must be put up, like not showing romantic interests or feelings around the home for example, which is considered unprofessional. You don’t share personal information as you would with friends; you have to meet the policies and procedures of the place of work, such as calling family members by their name instead of mum or dad, having no emotional attachment visible, and treat everyone with equality, regardless of your opinion.
The role of a health and social care worker. 1.1 Explain how a working relationship is different from a personal relationship The difference between a working relationship and a personal relationship is that a working relationship has certain boundaries, professional codes of conduct and employer policies and procedures. In your working relationship you would be friendly, have a different approach to people, treat them with equality and you would know your role and responsibility. You would not share personal information as you would with friends and family and confidentiality is a key factor. Also a working relationship should have no emotional attachment and is based around your job, where as a personal relationship does have an emotional attachment due to having family and personal friends which is not work related.
Not to act or fail to act in a way that results in harm. Act within your competence and not take on anything you don’t believe you can do safely. Failure to do this can result in disciplinary action or even prosecution. As part of “duty of care” not only are you working within the law but also with policies and procedures and agreed ways of working within your own workplace. These are in place not only to protect and guide individuals, but also their families, friends, their property, work colleagues, your employer and yourself.
Unit 8 the role of the health and Social Care Worker 1.1 Explain how a working relationship is different from a personal relationship. The difference between a working relationship and personal relationship is that a working relationship is where you are placed with other people and work as part of team where each individual is working following professional codes of conduct, towards the achievement of shared aims and objectives. By working to a set of rules and procedures for which you're paid, you are accountable and responsible for any mistakes and errors you make. Time limits and boundaries apply and you do not necessarily have to like the people you work with but need to keep personal opinions and feelings to yourself. Mutual respect and understanding is a key factor in developing a good working relationship.
06: The role of the Health and Social Care Worker 1.1 A working relationship is where you are placed with other people and work as part of team where each individual is working following professional codes of conduct, towards the achievement of shared aims and objectives. By working to a set of rules and procedures for which you're paid, you are accountable and responsible for any mistakes and errors you make. Time limits and boundaries apply and you do not necessarily have to like the people you work with but need to keep personal opinions and feelings to yourself. Mutual respect and understanding is a key factor in developing a good working relationship. A personal relationship is a relationship formed through choice, with someone who you like, who you may share interests and feelings with.