Specialism: Adult Services, Mental Health, Criminal Justice
Location: England: East, England: East Midlands, England: London, England: North East, England: North West, England: South East, England: South West, England: West Midlands, England: Yorkshire and the Humber
Profile: A Registered Social Worker and Manager for 29 yrs. Specialising in Adults, Safeguarding Adults, Mental Health, Learning Disability and Older People I provide:• Strategic Development/facilitation of multiagency partnerships• Mental Capacity Assessments for Wills, finances, LPA applications• Mentoring ASYE Social Workers• Expert Witness reports for Criminal and Court of Protection cases• Reports for MHRT • Equality Act Assessor• Complaints investigation• Training in Mental Capacity Act, DoLS and The Care Act
I work with: Advocacy, Coaching/ mentoring of social workers, Complaints, Compliance, Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Expert witness, Government offices, Inspection, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Practice assessment, Practice teaching, Private/ independent sector, Quality assurance, Regulatory bodies, Review and evaluation, Solicitors, Strategy, Supervision, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations: Social Work England
Extra skills: Assessment, Care planning, risk management.To gather information, analyse it, influence negotiate and problem solve complex issues to a resolution. Strategic Leadership enabling culture change.