Caroline Winstanley
About
I have worked extensively with children and families with a wide range of complex issues. I am adept in assessing the risk of physical, emotional and sexual harm and neglect and developing and implementing effective care plans to protect the child. I have been commended by parties and the Court for producing evidence-based, thorough, analytical and impartial reports. I have extensive experience giving oral evidence before the family court.I have managed a high-performing team of social workers. I am a qualified Practice Educator for NQSW.
Skills include
specialise in drug/alcohol misuse, domestic abuse, parents with mental health/learning difficulties and Vietnamese Families.
Qualifications
Social Work Degree with Honours 2009 Post Qualification award in Social work 2011 Student Social worker Practice Assessor
Professional interests
Abuse, neglect, bullying and safeguarding,
Adoption and fostering,
Alcohol and other drugs,
Education based social work,
Ethics and human rights,
Health based social work,
Social justice, poverty and housing
Type of work and clients
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,
Local authority departments,
Placements,
Practice assessment,
Private / independent sector,
Quality assurance,
Review and evaluation,
Supervision
Business Details
Telephone
07766808051
Location
Preston
Lancashire
United Kingdom