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, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Placements, Post placement contract, Practice assessment, Practice teaching, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Regulatory bodies, Review and evaluation, Solicitors, Supervision, Therapeutic work, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Scottish Social Services Council
Skills include:
Personal and Professional skills in making complaints and protected disclosures.
Skills in assessing children, young people and adults who have been harmed or are at risk of harm.
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, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Placements, Post placement contract, Private / independent sector, Research, Solicitors, Therapeutic work, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Attachment assessment interventions, Sensory Attachment Intervention level 1, Theraplay level 1, DBT skills, direct work and therapeutic life story work
Type of work and clients:
Advocacy, Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Family assessment, Inter-agency working, NHS organisations, Practice teaching, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Strategy, Supervision, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
PGC in Supervision and Mentorship (Child Care)
Diploma in Management, Chartered Management Institute
Advanced Award in Social Work
Practice Teaching Award
Type of work and clients:
Advocacy, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Family assessment, Inter-agency working, Research, Strategy
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
I work in a way that puts the client at the heart of the process, which in my career has led consistently to successful outcomes and active service user involvement in processes key to them.
Type of work and clients:
Coaching / mentoring of parents (families), Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Placements, Private / independent sector, Therapeutic work
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy Level 1 & 2; my practice is DDP informed.
Facilitates Foundations for Attachment programme; for those parenting children who have experienced developmental trauma.
Type of work and clients:
Complaints, Coaching / mentoring of parents (families), Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Expert witness, Family assessment, Inter-agency working, Quality assurance, Review and evaluation, Supervision
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Direct work skills; multi-agency working; analysis; report writing; child protection, Public Law, care and permanence planning, including adoption, SGO and kinship care.
Type of work and clients:
Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Expert witness, Family assessment, Local authority departments, Placements, Practice assessment, Practice teaching, Quality assurance, Research, Solicitors, Supervision, Therapeutic work, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Specialism: kinship care
Languages: German
Other professional expertise: Family Group Conferencing
Type of work and clients:
Complaints, Advocacy, Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Expert witness, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Placements, Practice assessment, Practice teaching, Private / independent sector, Regulatory bodies, Review and evaluation, Solicitors, Supervision, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
CHC appeals process. Ombudsman social care complaints and PIP benefits appeals.
Type of work and clients:
Complaints, Advocacy, Coaching / mentoring of parents (families), Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Expert witness, Family assessment, Local authority departments, Private / independent sector, Regulatory bodies, Solicitors, Supervision, Therapeutic work, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Care Wales, Social Work England
Skills include:
Relate trained counsellor. Training Direct work with adults and children.
Type of work and clients:
Advocacy, Coaching / mentoring of parents (families), Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Expert witness, Family assessment, Government offices, Inspection, Local authority departments, Placements, Practice assessment, Practice teaching, Private / independent sector, Supervision, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Specialist assessment for African Families
Specialist one to one intervention for victims and perpetrators of domestic violence
PAMS Assessment
Parenting Training for African Families
Type of work and clients:
Complaints, Advocacy, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Government offices, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Placements, Practice teaching, Private / independent sector, Review and evaluation, Solicitors, Strategy, Supervision, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Holistic Care Consultations, Direct Payments Review, Mental Capacity assessments, Advice & Information, Advocacy, Investigating Complaints, NHS Continuing Healthcare.
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, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Practice assessment, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Review and evaluation, Solicitors, Supervision, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Experienced IRO and AMHP
Good knowledge of child care legislation and care proceedings.
MH SW undertaking formal MHA assessments over 17 yrs
Forensic CAMH's and adult experience.
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, Family assessment, Practice teaching, Private / independent sector, Solicitors, Supervision, Training and tutoring, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Scottish Social Services Council
Skills include:
Experienced social worker (also qualified in Law up to PEAT1) and practice teacher. articular specialism in domestic abuse and risk assessment.
Type of work and clients:
Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Court assessments, Expert witness, Placements, Practice assessment, Practice teaching, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Supervision, Therapeutic work, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
I work across diciplines, in social work, criminal justice/probation and in forensic psychology.
I am currently training at the Tavistock Clinic as a psychodynamic psychotherapist.
Type of work and clients:
Complaints, Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Compliance, Court assessments, Direct work with service users, Expert witness, 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
Skills include:
Report writing, creating accessible training for non-professionals