Sophie Jones
SJISW
About
I have been a Social Worker since 2006, starting in frontline child protection leading to 8 years managing a large service of Social Work, family support & social care occupational therapists for Children with Disabilities. Currently I practice independently doing various work including court Guardian work, independent Social Work assessments, I deliver training on topics such as Safeguarding Children, Working with Children with Complex disabilities & fabricated & induced illness. I am also an Independent Complaints Investigator & work independently, providing support to Local Authorities & Independent Organisations where complaints have been made & require independent investigation.
Skills include
Child Protection - particularly skilled in working with Sexual abuse. Expert in Fabricated and Induced Illness (FII). Experienced trainer of FII and safeguarding. Children with Disabilities expertise.
Qualifications
BA(hons) Social Work and applied social sciences
Professional interests
Abuse, neglect, bullying and safeguarding,
Adoption and fostering,
Becoming a social worker, students and newly qualified social workers,
Disability issues,
Professional development and practice
Type of work and clients
Complaints,
Court assessments,
Direct work with families and carers,
Direct work with service users,
Expert witness,
Family assessment,
Local authority departments,
Quality assurance,
Supervision,
Training and tutoring,
Universities / learning & training bodies
Business Details
Telephone
07541679687
Location
83 Epsom Road
Morden
London
United Kingdom
SM4 5PR