Specialist profile

Mrs Jude Cranston
Contact details
Business name: Jude Cranston Social Work
City: Barnstaple
Telephone: 07816160394
Professional information
Specialism: Children and families
Location: England: South West
Profile:

I have 10 years experience of working in adoption, conducting stage 1 and 2 (home study) assessments, delivering training, and supporting adopters through matching and placement. I have supported adopters through early permanence /fostering for adoption placements. I have worked as panel advisor, as well as sitting on panel. I have also conducted non-agency and step-parent adopter assessments.
I also have experience of family finding, and moving children onto adoption. As a family finder I have been used to court work.

I work with: Coaching/ mentoring of parents (families), Coaching/ mentoring of social workers, Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Family assessment, Placements, Supervision, Universities / learning & training bodies
Qualifications:

MA Social Work

Professional registrations: Social Work England
Extra skills:

Adult Attachment interviews
Training
Court work