
Passionate Social Worker with 3+ years of experience providing extensive support and advocacy for individuals and families in need. Proven track history of creating impactful support plans, holistic assessments and navigating and managing complex cases, including child protection work and S47 enquiries. I possess an in-depth understanding of relevant legislation, procedures and techniques required. Great knowledge of social work principles, techniques and practices and their application to complex cases, group work and community issues. I am very passionate about helping to make a positive change to the lives of those who may need support.
Conducted home visits alongside s17 and s47 child and family assessments, ICPC reports, and strategy meetings.
Engaged in multi-agency meetings to secure updates from relevant services, fostering a holistic view of family needs.
Sourced information from professionals and family members through effective triangulation processes.
Demonstrated professional curiosity while working with families in challenging contexts.
Utilised high support and high challenge conversations to navigate complex family situations.
Produced detailed documentation for case analyses and compliance reviews, assuring alignment with regulatory standards.
Performed comprehensive assessments to establish service user requirements and create personalised support plans.
Collaborated with medical professionals, educational institutions, and law enforcement to guarantee essential support.
Delivered prompt emotional assistance to families encountering challenging circumstances.
Achieved completion of multiple assessments within 35 days, including several within 10 days.
Engaged in training sessions, supervision, and team meetings for continuous improvement.
Facilitated appropriate support options for service users based on assessed needs.
Managed and supported cases for vulnerable children, ensuring adherence to processes.
Collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams to develop and implement protective plans.
Shadowed strategy meetings and Initial Child Protection Conferences to gain insights.
Participated in training sessions and group supervision for professional development.
Case management
Communication
Child protection
Empathy
Critical thinking
Record keeping
Knowledge of safeguarding procedures
Group work
Active listening