and gratitude to my teacher Ms. Parul Bhatia Ma’am whose help, stimulating suggestions and encouragement helped me finish this assignment. I would also like to thank my parents and friends for their invaluable contribution towards the completion of this assignment. Any omission in this brief acknowledgment does not mean lack of gratitude. INDEX
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Introduction 4 Conclusion 8 Bibliography 9 INTRODUCTION Supportive Supervision is helping to make things work, rather than checking to see, what is wrong. Supportive Supervision is a process of helping staff to improve their own work performance continuously. It is carried out in a respectful and non-authoritarian way with focus on using supervisory visits as an opportunity to improve knowledge and skills of health staff. Managers can play to a key role in making their employees feel supported and motivated, and as a result, more productive. It has more importance in challenging environments where resources are scarce and the needs of community are vast and different, making employees feel valued and supported is essential. Supportive Supervision is a key way to achieve these results. By employing, supportive supervision managers can create: 1) A healthy work environment 2) Improve and sustain the performance and satisfaction of their most valuable asset; the people in their organization.
It can be done by: Using a few key skills and
tools with a little practice. It encourages: Open two-way communication, creating a dynamic relationship with staff and building team approaches that facilitate problem-solving with their growth. It focuses on: •Monitoring performance towards goals •Using data for decision-making •Regular follow-up with staff Advantages of Supportive Supervision
• Motivate staff to do a good job
• Ensure high-quality work and services • Detect and Solve problems • Prevent future problems • Give Feedback • Monitor implementation of activities • Train staff to improve their capacity to perform • Gather suggestions to improve processes Basic Principles
• Supervision should encourage
self expression so as to draw out potential abilities of a worker. • Supervisors should provide initiative to individuals to take more responsibility. •Supervisors should provide full opportunity to do work in cooperation to develop the team spirit and good interpersonal relationship. •Supervisors should give autonomy to the workers to raise productivity. Conclusion
I understand through this
assignment and it helped me in giving practical exposure and enhance my personality. I was aimed at sharpening skills by exposing us to practical exposure while making this assignment I could realize my mistakes and learn how to improve it. This qualitative change has improved my skills. Thus the real worth was to bring about all aspects. Bibliography