Tim Dumayne
Paignton
Summary
A dedicated professional with a strong foundation in communication, rapport building, organisation and time management. Skilled in applying theory to practice, with a focus on trauma-informed care and a strengths-based approaches. Committed to enhancing client outcomes and fostering a positive working environment.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work history
Dual Diagnosis Recovery Coordinator
Devon Partnership Trust
Torquay, Devon
02.2024 - Current
- Coordinated dual diagnosis treatment plans to foster holistic recovery for individuals.
- Facilitated multidisciplinary meetings to ensure comprehensive support for clients' needs.
- Developed and implemented recovery-focused strategies to enhance service delivery effectiveness.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted interventions to promote ongoing engagement in recovery.
- Provide duty management cover.
Experienced Social Worker - Adults
Devon County Council
09.2017 - 11.2023
- Community and hospital based assessments (Care Act 2014).
- Mental Capacity Act assessments and Best Interests processes.
- Adult safeguarding enquiries.
- Practice educator - mentoring/ supervising students and newly qualifieds.
Social Worker - Adults
Carmarthenshire County Council
Llanelli
01.2010 - 08.2017
- Assessments, care planning and reviews for adults with substance misuse and complex needs under the Social Services & Wellbeing (Wales) Act 2014.
- Coordinating detox and residential rehab services.
- Delivering relapse prevention sessions on a 1:1 and group basis.
- Practice Educator - mentoring students and newly qualifieds.
Locum Social Worker - Children’s services
Various in Dorset and South Wales
07.2006 - 01.2010
- Assessment and Long-term Children’s teams holding Child Protection, Looked After Children, Child in need casework.
Social Worker - Youth Offending
Wolverhampton City Council
Wolverhampton
08.2005 - 04.2006
- Supervising young people on Court orders.
- Preparing Pre-Sentence and Referral Order reports.
- Facilitating offence focused group work.
Education
BA (Hons) - First Class - Social Work
Bournemouth University
09/2002 - 06/2005
Skills
- Communication
- Rapport building
- Organisation and time management
- Applying theory to practice
- Succinct writing
- Trauma-informed care
- Strengths-based approach
LANGUAGES
English
Affiliations
- Gym, water sports, cycling, music.
Timeline
Dual Diagnosis Recovery Coordinator
Devon Partnership Trust
02.2024 - Current
Experienced Social Worker - Adults
Devon County Council
09.2017 - 11.2023
Social Worker - Adults
Carmarthenshire County Council
01.2010 - 08.2017
Locum Social Worker - Children’s services
Various in Dorset and South Wales
07.2006 - 01.2010
Social Worker - Youth Offending
Wolverhampton City Council
08.2005 - 04.2006
BA (Hons) - First Class - Social Work
Bournemouth University
09/2002 - 06/2005