Specialism: Children and families, Other
Location: England: East Midlands, England: Isle of Wight, England: London, England: North East, England: North West, England: South East, England: West Midlands, England: Yorkshire and the Humber, Guernsey, Isle of Man, Jersey
Profile: I am a Senior Qualified Social Worker with 16 years post qualifying experience in Children and Families Departments of various London Local Authorities as a front-line practitioner. My significant and relevant experience have been in Children Looked After Teams, Court work, Family Support and Child Protection. I have also worked as a Childrens Guardian, I am specialised in completing robust Merton Compliant Age Assessments as well as court reports, parenting assessments, Special Guardianship Assessment reports, and viability assessments. I have a specialism in Age assessment, having completed many age assessments for local authorities and the Pilot project for the Home Office.
I work with: Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Expert witness, Family assessment, Government offices, Inspection, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, Placements, Private/ independent sector, Solicitors
Qualifications: BSc Social Work First class Honours.
Professional registrations: Social Work England
Extra skills: Merton compliant age assessments
Supervised contact
Parenting assessments and viability assessments
Understand Caribbean and African culture
Mediation
s7 reports