Social worker and his position in the Czech Republic

The bachelor thesis is devoted to the profession of social worker of the Department of Social and Legal Protection of Children. The main topics of the thesis are the ethical codex, dilemmas of a social worker, methods of social work, requirements on expert knowledge, roles, target groups of social work and social services. The thesis independently defines a social worker as a social curator for adults, a social curator for minors, describes family and case conferences, points out the possibility of burnout syndrome and the importance of supervision. The attention is devoted to obstacles identified by the social worker in the exercise of his profession at the Department of Social and Legal Protection of Children. The second part of the thesis contains a questionnaire survey that observes and compares the positions and opinions of these social workers on their profession. The aim of this bachelor thesis is to introduce the position and prestige of a social worker at the Department of Social and Legal Protection of Children