Type of work and clients:
Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Direct work with families and carers, Local authority departments, Placements, Practice assessment, Practice teaching, Quality assurance, Supervision, Training and tutoring
Professional registrations:
Social Care Wales, Social Work England
Skills include:
Undertaking Fostering and adoption assessments; supervising carers. Completing viabilities and initial assessments. Practice manager in fostering. Fostering panel advisor. FIRO
Type of work and clients:
Complaints, Advocacy, Coaching / mentoring of parents (families), Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Compliance, Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Expert witness, Family assessment, Inspection, Practice assessment, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Solicitors, Strategy, Supervision, Therapeutic work, Training and tutoring
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Week day and weekend supervisor of contact, report writing, assessments and direct work with children as well as advice and advocacy
Type of work and clients:
Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Direct work with service users, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Placements, Practice teaching, Private / independent sector, Supervision, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
The following skills gained: parenting and risk assessments, critical analysis, relationship base approach. safeguarding, planning, report writing, use of research, trauma informed practice.
Type of work and clients:
Coaching / mentoring of parents (families), Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Family assessment, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Placements, Post placement contract, Practice assessment, Practice teaching, Private / independent sector, Regulatory bodies, Supervision, Therapeutic work, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Happy to work with any faith.Work with refugees NHS GovernorBoard member of a Carers Association both children and adults including end of life support
Type of work and clients:
Advocacy, Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Court assessments, Direct work with service users, Expert witness, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Practice assessment, Practice teaching, Private / independent sector, Review and evaluation, Solicitors, Supervision, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Mental Capacity Assessments Court of Protection Continuing Healthcare Checklists Mental Health Act assessments tribunals Social Circumstances reports Safeguarding Care Planning Learning Disability
Type of work and clients:
Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Government offices, Inspection, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Regulatory bodies, Research, Review and evaluation, Strategy
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
A highly experienced former CSCI/Ofsted inspector offering consultancy on improving children’s services.
Type of work and clients:
Advocacy, Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Family assessment, Inter-agency working, Supervision, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Northern Ireland Social Care Council
Entry to this online event is FREE for SWU members and voting facilities will be provided during the meeting. When booking your free place: at the Payment Method section please select "Credit Card" and you will be given the option to sign up to the event for free. If you need support registering for this event please contact joanne.marciano@swu-union.org.uk.
Registration deadline: SWU members must register by 12pm (noon) on Thursday September 26th to attend this AGM.
A successful practice placement depends on good preparation.
This is your chance to hear about the real experiences of recent students and learn about some of steps you can take to ensure you not only survive your placement but thrive too.
You will hear about how good preparation will support you to make the most of the breadth of learning and development opportunities you can benefit from while on your placement.