1st Edition

The Anti-Racist Social Worker in Practice

Edited By Nimal Jude, Tanya Moore, Glory Simango Copyright 2025
164 Pages
by Routledge

164 Pages
by Routledge

The Anti-Racist Social Worker in Practice shows how anti-racism can be woven into daily practice. With examples from both children’s and adult’s services, it empowerssocial workers to find their own path to challenge racism through their work with people, families and communities. Despite the rich body of literature discussing the need for anti-racist approaches to social work, many... Read more

Introduction

1. Assessing the needs of Black and Global Majority children through an anti-racist lens

2. Conversations about culture in adult social care

3. The intersection of racism and poverty: what difference can we make?

4. Anti-racist learning from family group conferencing with racially minoritised families

5. Transformative practice in the criminal justice system

6. A foster carer's perspective: allyship and advocacy in the face of discrimination

7. Breaking chains and building bridges: a journey towards anti-racist practice

8. Unveiling strength: the transformative power of anti-racism storytelling – changing the world one story at a time

9. The Reflection, Objective, Movement and Action (ROMA) Model©: a new paradigm for anti-racist social work practice

10. Seeing and being: the invisibility minorities

11. Co-creating a model for anti-racist supervision

12. Reimagining practice education: examining race, power and privilege

13. Towards anti-racist chairing of social work meetings in the UK

14. Practice learning and reviewing service (quality assurance)

15. Yes, but how do you know if anything is actually changing?

Biography

Nimal Jude is a registered social worker with a background in multi-agency children’s social care including youth justice, domestic abuse and substance misuse. She has a specialism in group work using forum theatre techniques.

Tanya Moore is a social worker, teacher and academic. She is currently Principal Social Worker for Essex Adult Social Care.

Glory Simango is a social worker and gained her Masters in Social Work at Middlesex University. Currently she is practicing as an adult social worker. Glory has a passion for bringing change into people’s lives and social justice.