Peach, JeremyHorner, Nigel2012-05-222012-05-222007-03-29Peach, J., & Horner, N. (2007). Using supervision: Support or surveillance? In M. Lymbery & K. Postle (Eds.), Social work: A companion for learning (pp. 228-239). London: SAGE.9781412920025http://hdl.handle.net/10034/225132This is the author's pdf version of an book chapter published by SAGE© 2007.This chapter will analyse supervision of staff in relation to developmental and managerial functions; argue that pressures on social services organisations have ensured that the need for agency accountability far outweighs its developmental function; suggest that the need for professional supervision is greatly enhanced given the development of inter-professional working arrangements; and propose that approaches to supervision can be applied to social work that have first been developed in the health service.ensupervisionBook chapter