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Raquel Rodríguez Fernández

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Team Leader- Youth Services

New Chapters Support & Wellbeing
Bristol
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Fostered a secure and caring home environment for young people in Care (supported independent living) through trauma-informed practice.
  • Worked alongside different agencies (Social Workers, YOT, CAMHS, Educational settings, Police) to provide young people with the best possible outcomes.
  • Leaded shift work, ensuring the care team is completing daily responsibilities and tasks.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments and PSPs.
  • Completed supervisions, appraisals, and team meetings.

Residential Care Officer- VGSCH

South Gloucestershire Council
Bristol
01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Provided ongoing care and supervision of children and young people in the secure estate.
  • Followed safeguarding protocols and actively promoted the welfare of residents of the Home.
  • Adquired extensive knowledge of Youth Justice and Custody Services in England.
  • Developed trusting relationships with young people and gained a greater ability to work with challenging
    behaviours and establish priorities in conflicting situations.

Advisor for Project EDU2017-84979-R

Universidad de Santiago de Compostela
Santiago de Compostela (ES)
10.2019 - 09.2021
  • Advised on action and engaging protocols for working with children and young people at risk of exclusion.

Internship as Social Educator

Save The Children
Bilbao (ES)
02.2019 - 07.2019
  • Supported children aged 6-12 during after school hours with formal and non-formal educational activities (service offered as part of Fighting Child Poverty in Bizkaia Program).
  • Assisted families to access services and engage with other professionals in the community.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Law

Universidad de A Coruña
A Coruña (ES)
09.2013 - 06.2018

Master of Science - Mediation and Intervention with Minors in Situation of Vulnerability and/or Social Conflict

Universidad de Deusto
Bilbao (ES)
09.2018 - 07.2019

NVQ Level 3 - Residential Childcare

Bridgwater & Taunton College
Bridgwater
09.2022 - 09.2022

Languages

English
Fluent
Spanish
Native

Timeline

Team Leader- Youth Services

New Chapters Support & Wellbeing
01.2023 - 08.2023

NVQ Level 3 - Residential Childcare

Bridgwater & Taunton College
09.2022 - 09.2022

Residential Care Officer- VGSCH

South Gloucestershire Council
01.2020 - 01.2023

Advisor for Project EDU2017-84979-R

Universidad de Santiago de Compostela
10.2019 - 09.2021

Internship as Social Educator

Save The Children
02.2019 - 07.2019

Master of Science - Mediation and Intervention with Minors in Situation of Vulnerability and/or Social Conflict

Universidad de Deusto
09.2018 - 07.2019

Bachelor of Science - Law

Universidad de A Coruña
09.2013 - 06.2018
Raquel Rodríguez Fernández