Amanda Jackson
Amanda Jackson Consultancy Ltd
About
I am a registered social worker with 30 years' experience with children and families, including UASC/ trafficked children, with expertise in safeguarding, fostering and Children in care. I managed a school social work service, was a Children's Rights Officer and an IRO. I am passionate about the 'voice of the child', ensuring it is heard. I have excellent assessment and report writing skills, am well organised, work well under pressure and keep deadlines. I undertake direct work with children. I provide advocacy to children and families. I offer professional supervision and training.
Skills include
Trainer in participation, working with children from abroad, direct work, engaging young people and working with birth parents. Experienced in form F assessments.
Qualifications
DipSW & B.ED (Hons).
Professional interests
Abuse, neglect, bullying and safeguarding,
Adoption and fostering,
Education based social work,
Ethics and human rights,
Migration, immigration, asylum and refugees,
Professional development and practice,
Social justice, poverty and housing
Type of work and clients
Complaints,
Advocacy,
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,
Quality assurance,
Review and evaluation,
Solicitors,
Strategy,
Supervision,
Therapeutic work,
Training and tutoring,
Universities / learning & training bodies,
Voluntary sector
Business Details
Company registration number
09869763
Registered in
England and Wales
Telephone
07985655816
Location
Progress House , 396 Wilmslow Road
Manchester
United Kingdom
M20 3BN