All practitioners listed in this directory are members of the British Association of Social Workers. BASW is not liable for the conduct and/or services rendered by those listed.
Type of work and clients:
Complaints, Advocacy, Coaching / mentoring of parents (families), Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Compliance, Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Expert witness, Family assessment, Local authority departments, Placements, Practice assessment, Practice teaching, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Supervision, Therapeutic work, Training and tutoring
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Experienced children’s social worker skilled in safeguarding, fostering, adoption, complex assessments, court work, ParentAssess, supervision, and panel chairing.
Type of work and clients:
Complaints, Advocacy, Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Compliance, Inspection, Practice assessment, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Research, Review and evaluation, Strategy
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Over 30 years' experience in social care, including team management, quality assurance and auditing.
Type of work and clients:
Complaints, Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Compliance, Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Family assessment, Government offices, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Placements, Post placement contract, Practice assessment, Practice teaching, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Review and evaluation, Supervision, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Strong communication skills, Critical thinking, Problem solving, Calculrual awareness and competence, IT skill, Active listening
Type of work and clients:
Complaints, Advocacy, Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Expert witness, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Placements, Practice assessment, Practice teaching, Private / independent sector, Review and evaluation, Solicitors, Supervision, Therapeutic work, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Strategic leader and consultant skilled in mentoring and supervision, Mental Capacity Assessments, Best Interest Assessment, Independent Court reports, Safeguarding and Care Act Assessments
Type of work and clients:
Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Expert witness, Family assessment, Inter-agency working, Supervision, Training and tutoring
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Portuguese speaking; ParentAssess; Parenting Assessments; Kinship and Special Guardianship Assessments; Risk Assessments; Resolutions Approach
Type of work and clients:
Complaints, Advocacy, Coaching / mentoring of parents (families), Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Expert witness, Family assessment, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, Placements, Practice assessment, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Review and evaluation, Solicitors, Strategy, Supervision
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Independent social worker with vast experience in court work, fostering and adoption
Type of work and clients:
Advocacy, Coaching / mentoring of parents (families), Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Expert witness, Family assessment, Government offices, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Placements, Post placement contract, Practice assessment, Private / independent sector, Research, Review and evaluation, Solicitors, Strategy, Supervision, Therapeutic work, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Foundation Postgrad - Workint Systemically with Individuals, Families, and Organsiations.
Type of work and clients:
Coaching / mentoring of parents (families), Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Expert witness, Family assessment, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, Placements, Practice assessment, Practice teaching, Solicitors, Strategy, Supervision, Therapeutic work, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
ParentAssess, connected person, direct work, supervised family time. Section 16.4 Guardian for children in private family proceedings and take instructions from parties in public proceedings.
Type of work and clients:
Advocacy, Coaching / mentoring of parents (families), Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Expert witness, Family assessment, Inspection, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Placements, Post placement contract, Practice teaching, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Regulatory bodies, Research, Review and evaluation, Solicitors, Supervision, Therapeutic work, Training and tutoring, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Parenting Assessments, High-Parental conflict risk, Reunification, Systemic Family Therapy, NVR, FGCs, sexual abuse cases, SW training, supervision, and case consultation. Fluent in Punjabi.
Type of work and clients:
Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Expert witness, Family assessment, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Practice assessment, Practice teaching, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Solicitors, Supervision, Therapeutic work, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Postgraduate Diploma in Practice Education. Postgraduate Diploma in Working with Children, Adolescents and Families: A Psychoanalytic Observational Approach.
Type of work and clients:
Advocacy, Coaching / mentoring of parents (families), Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Expert witness, Family assessment, Government offices, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, Placements, Practice assessment, Practice teaching, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Review and evaluation, Supervision
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Parent Assess Qualified ISW - 13 years experience working with children, young people and their families. Post Qualified for 8 years. Experience includes child safeguarding/Managment / Leadership.
Type of work and clients:
Advocacy, Coaching / mentoring of parents (families), Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Expert witness, Family assessment, Local authority departments, Placements, Practice assessment, Practice teaching, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Solicitors, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
An experienced ISW, bringing 14 years of expertise in children and families' social work, with 7 years of post-qualifying experience, including leadership roles and providing expert evidence in court.
Type of work and clients:
Advocacy, Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Family assessment, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, Private / independent sector, Therapeutic work
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Experienced in engagement and Participation, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, experienced in assessments and Court Report Writing, direct work and family time observations.
Type of work and clients:
Complaints, Advocacy, Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Compliance, Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Expert witness, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Regulatory bodies, Research, Review and evaluation, Solicitors, Supervision, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Extensive expertise in adult social work matters relating to mental capacity, mental health, human rights, social work education, leadership and management.
Type of work and clients:
Complaints, Advocacy, Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Court assessments, Direct work with service users, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Practice assessment, Practice teaching, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Research, Review and evaluation, Solicitors, Supervision, Therapeutic work, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Independent social worker specialising in adult social work