This research paper focuses on taking social work as a professional practice and finding whether the social workers are abiding by the set of conducts in their professional life. The aim of the paper is to provide a critical reflective analysis of the policies designed for a social worker to assist the practices in Australia. It acts as an ethical guide and assists the workers in individual or group practice. Hence, this paper will look into the professional lives of social workers and access the values and responsibilities carried by them. It will also talk about the decision making process of social workers and various difficulties that come in the way of social welfare practice.