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Eilidh Doyle

Glasgow,Glasgow City

Summary

Newly qualified Social Worker with five years’ experience in health and social care across statutory and third-sector services. Currently employed as a Recovery Practitioner with The Mungo Foundation, managing a caseload of 30 individuals affected by substance use, mental health challenges, and complex social needs. Skilled in trauma-informed, recovery-focused practice, with strengths in safeguarding, assessment, care planning, and multi-agency collaboration. Committed to harm reduction and addressing social inequalities through effective service delivery.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Supervising social worker (Student Placement)

The FCA Scotland
Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire
08.2024 - 01.2025
  • Supported foster carers and young people in line with The Looked After Children (Scotland) Regulations 2009 to promote placement stability.
  • Conducted scheduled and unannounced home visits to monitor placements and ensure health and safety compliance.
  • Contributed to permanence planning and carried out comprehensive assessments as needed.
  • Authored professional reports, including Permanence Reports, demonstrating strong analytical and written communication skills.
  • Prepared for and participated in multi-agency meetings with social workers, education, and health professionals to support safeguarding and informed decision-making.

Acting Social Worker(Student)

The City of Glasgow College(Widening Access Team)
Glasgow, Glasgow City
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Supported students, including asylum seekers and young adults facing social and economic challenges, by providing emotional and practical guidance tailored to their unique circumstances.
  • Facilitated access to education, welfare, and community resources to help learners overcome barriers to participation and achieve their personal goals.
  • Delivered individual and group sessions focused on wellbeing, goal-setting, and personal development, actively involving learners in shaping their own support.


Support Worker(Student Observational Placement)

Barnardo's
Hamilton, South Lanarkshire
02.2022 - 03.2025
  • Supported young people and families experiencing homelessness to maintain their tenancies while addressing wider wellbeing needs.
  • Utilised assessment tools and frameworks, such as the Outcome Star, to monitor progress and tailor interventions.
  • Referred clients to relevant support services and provided advocacy to improve holistic support and outcomes.

Recovery Practitioner

The Mungo Foundation - Alcohol and Drug Recovery H
Gorbals, Glasgow, Glasgow City
07.2025 - Current
  • Managed a caseload of 30 service users with complex needs related to substance use, mental health, and poverty.
  • Delivered trauma-informed, recovery-focused interventions, building strong and trusting therapeutic relationships.
  • Advocated for access to housing, welfare benefits, healthcare, and education to promote independence and improve wellbeing.
  • Collaborated with statutory and third-sector services to ensure coordinated, multi-agency support.
  • Implemented harm-reduction strategies through comprehensive risk assessments, crisis planning, and ongoing case management.

Support Worker/ Home Carer

Pegasus Healthcare
Glasgow, Glasgow City
07.2023 - Current
  • Supported adults with mental health needs, addictions, and disabilities across homeless services, supported living, and community care.
  • Delivered homecare under Glasgow City Council HSCP delivering a range of care at home services.
  • Adapted to diverse care environments, showing flexibility, resilience, and a calm approach in high-pressure situations.
  • Collaborated with families and statutory services to provide coordinated, person-centred support.
  • Maintained accurate care records and adhered to SSSC Codes of Practice, ensuring professionalism and confidentiality.

Home Carer

SCRT
Paisley, Renfrewshire
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Assisted individuals with daily living activities in their homes, including personal care, meal preparation, and monitoring physical and mental health.
  • Managed emergencies and promptly reported incidents to the appropriate personnel or services.
  • Built trusting relationships with service users to promote safety, dignity, and overall wellbeing.
  • Collaborated closely with colleagues, nurses, social workers, and families to implement care plans and support client needs.

Support Worker

Quarriers
Paisley, Renfrewshire
11.2020 - 02.2022
  • Supported adults with disabilities, in a supported living service, promoting independence and choice in daily living
  • Assisted with personal care and medication administration according to care plans.
  • Maintained safeguarding protocols by recording wellbeing and behaviours using logs, body maps, and ABC charts to ensure client safety.
  • Helped improve wellbeing by reducing harmful behaviours through positive support and de-escalation techniques
  • Encouraged participation in community activities to support social and educational development.


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

University of Dundee
Dundee
09.2021 - 06.2025

HNC - Social Services

City of Glasgow College
Glasgow
08.2020 - 06.2021

Foundation Apprenticeship - Social Services, Children and Young People

Glasgow Clyde College
Glasgow
08.2018 - 03.2020

Skills

  • Assessment and evaluation
  • Team collaboration
  • Report writing
  • Resilience under pressure
  • Child development
  • Crisis intervention
  • Effective communication
  • Advocacy
  • Time management
  • Safeguarding
  • Strong IT skills

Training & Certificates

Core Training

  • Safeguarding Adults
  • GDPR Training
  • Fire Safety in Care
  • First Aid (Level 2)
  • Medication(Level 2)
  • Duty of Care(Care Certificate)
  • Communication(Care Certificate)
  • Handling Information(Care Certificate)
  • Equality and Diversity


Specialist Training

  • Dementia Awareness (Level 2)
  • Trauma-Informed Care (3-day course)
  • Epilepsy Awareness
  • FASD Training (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder)

Voluntary experience

Families’ First Camps, Paisley

  • Volunteered during holidays, coaching sports and activities for children affected by poverty.
  • Supported social and physical development.

Rest Bite Club, Riverbrae School, Paisley

  • Delivered sports and sensory play sessions for children with additional support needs.
  • Provided respite for children and families in a safe, supportive setting.

Certification

  • Travelled to South Africa to coach sports and lead group activities for young people affected by trauma, violence, and poverty.
  • Worked across multiple schools, fostering teamwork, cultural exchange, and mutual learning.
  • Developed strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills while making a positive impact on the lives of young people.

Timeline

Recovery Practitioner

The Mungo Foundation - Alcohol and Drug Recovery H
07.2025 - Current

Supervising social worker (Student Placement)

The FCA Scotland
08.2024 - 01.2025

Acting Social Worker(Student)

The City of Glasgow College(Widening Access Team)
08.2023 - 12.2023

Support Worker/ Home Carer

Pegasus Healthcare
07.2023 - Current

Home Carer

SCRT
07.2022 - 07.2023

Support Worker(Student Observational Placement)

Barnardo's
02.2022 - 03.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

University of Dundee
09.2021 - 06.2025

Support Worker

Quarriers
11.2020 - 02.2022

HNC - Social Services

City of Glasgow College
08.2020 - 06.2021

Foundation Apprenticeship - Social Services, Children and Young People

Glasgow Clyde College
08.2018 - 03.2020
Eilidh Doyle