Innocent Pfupa
London,ENG
Summary
Accomplished Senior Social Worker with a proven track record at Surrey County Council, adept in Clinical Assessment and demonstrating exceptional Empathy. Expert in leveraging collaboration and client advocacy to achieve significant outcomes, including enhanced professional development of junior staff and successful crisis interventions. Skilled in Elder Care, ensuring comprehensive service delivery through effective case management and interdisciplinary teamwork.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Social Worker
Surrey County Council
06.2020 - Current
- Assess clients' needs, situations, strengths, and support networks to determine their goals.
- Complete care plans and review these to mitigate risks identified.
- Work with service providers , medical professions and community agencies to ensure service delivery.
- Mentored and supervised junior social workers, enhancing their professional development and skills growth.
- Advocated on behalf of vulnerable individuals in court proceedings, contributing to fair outcomes aligned with client interests.
- Provided crisis intervention services to clients, addressing immediate needs and ensuring safety.
Social Worker
Redcar and Cleveland County Council
05.2015 - 06.2020
- Conducted comprehensive assessments for individuals and their carers to identify needs, leading to personalized intervention plans.
- Completed safeguarding enquiries where neglect, physical and financial have taken place.
- Care managed a case load of 40 clients
- Facilitated hospital discharges .
- Making recommendations or referrals to other services or agencies
- Creating and maintaining accurate case files and records
- Working in multidisciplinary teams, which may include health professionals, occupational therapists, psychiatrists
Education
Master of Arts - Master Degree in Social Work
Durham University
United Kingdom01.2015
Skills
- Suicide Risk Assessment
- Clinical assessment
- Client Advocacy
- Individual Counseling
- Good communication
- Empathy
- Collaboration
- Counseling
- Research
- Supervisory skills
- Discharge Planning
- Grief counseling
- Elder Care Knowledge
Timeline
Senior Social Worker
Surrey County Council
06.2020 - Current
Social Worker
Redcar and Cleveland County Council
05.2015 - 06.2020
Master of Arts - Master Degree in Social Work
Durham University
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