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conferences publications work in progress biography

Bernard Moss
Professor of Social Work Education and Spirituality
Programme Area of Social Work and Advice Studies
Staffordshire University

  • Senior Fellow - Higher Education Academy
  • National Teaching Fellow, Higher Education Academy, 2004
  • Development Manager, Health and Social Care
  • Formerly Principal Lecturer in Social Work
  • Learning  and Teaching Fellow
 
 
 

Degrees/Professional qualifications

  • BA (Hons) Classics, University of Exeter, 1965
  • MA Theology, Oxon, 1967
  • MA Econ/Certificate of Qualification in Social Work (CQSW), Manchester, 1985
  • Accredited Practice Teacher, 1991, CCETSW
  • Stage 1 CACDP British Sign Language, 1994
  • Basic and Advanced Counsellor Training: Relate (formerly National Marriage Guidance Council)
  • Professional Development Diploma, 1996, Staffordshire University
  • Certificate in Teaching in Higher Education, Staffordshire University 1996
  • Professional Development Diploma 1998, Staffordshire University
  • Certificate of Teaching in Higher Education, Staffordshire University
  • (former)Member of the College of  Family Mediators 1999 M.C.F.M
  • Professional Development Diploma 2000, Staffordshire University
  • Learning and Teaching Fellowship, Staffordshire University, January 2000
  • Member of the Institute of Learning and Teaching, (ILTHE) May 2001
  • 4th Professional Development Diploma, Staffordshire University, September 2002
  • Postgraduate Certificate: Research Methods, Staffordshire University 2004
  • National Teaching Fellowship : Higher Education Academy 2004
  • Registered as social work academic with General Social Care Council 2005
  • Post Graduate Certificate for Leadership in Higher Education ( with distinction) Leicester University 2006

Previous Posts

  • Probation Officer, Staffordshire Probation Service, 1985 – 1992

Current teaching areas & iNTERESTS

  • Communication Skills
  • Practice Learning:
  • Problem-based learning
  • Studies in Death, Dying and Bereavement
  • Spirituality, Religious Belief and Social care
  • Mediation Studies
  • Input into Post Graduate Certificate in Higher and Professional Education, Staffordshire University.

Current Admin responsibilities (as at June 2006)

  • Development Manager, Health and Social Care
  • Director: Centre for Spirituality and Health, Staffordshire University
  • Faculty Teaching Learning and Quality Enhancement Committee
  • Faculty Quality Committee
  • Faculty co-ordinator: Personal Development Planning (PDP)
  • Member of PDP Practitioners Group

Other Professional Activities ( past & present)

  • Committee member – Association of National Teaching Fellows, Higher Education Academy 2007-2010.
  • Specialist Reader : National Teaching Fellowship Scheme, Higher Education Academy
  • Member of Editorial Board : International Journal of Religion and Social Work
  • Member of Joint University Committee for Social Work Education (JUCSWEC)
  • Member of regional  and sub-regional steering committees for Learning Resource Network for practice learning development for the social work degree (Skills for Care).
  • Supervisor of Social Work Services at Hope House Children’s Hospice, Oswestry (until February 2005)
  • Reviewer for several academic journals
  • Contributor to Community Care
  • Former Management committee : SOT Citizens Advice Bureau
  • Former Vice Chair of Management Committee, Mediation North Staffs

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 C.V. last updated June 2007

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