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Independent Social Workers
All practitioners listed in this directory are members of the British Association of Social Workers. BASW is not liable for the conduct and/or services rendered by those listed.
Type of work and clients:
Direct work with families and carers, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, Private / independent sector, Review and evaluation, Supervision, Therapeutic work, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
AIM assessments
Consultation/Advice around HSB concerns for professionals
Risk management/Safety planning
Design and delivery of Training
Type of work and clients:
Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Expert witness, Family assessment, Private / independent sector, Research
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
A keen interest in mental health and neglect.
Type of work and clients:
Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Family assessment, Supervision
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Managed/developed a team of Placement Support Workers, Kinship Team.
Trained in DDP Level 1, NVR, Therapeutic Parenting.
Managed Fostering Team: Duty Desk, Recruitment, & Mainstream.
Type of work and clients:
Advocacy, Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Compliance, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Private / independent sector
Type of work and clients:
Advocacy, Coaching / mentoring of parents (families), Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Practice teaching, Research, Review and evaluation, Therapeutic work, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Silenced is committed to supporting our vision. “For all frontline staff working with children and families to have a greater understanding of Child to Parent Violence and Abuse”.
Type of work and clients:
Advocacy, Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Expert witness, Family assessment, Government offices, Inspection, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, Private / independent sector, Solicitors, Supervision
Type of work and clients:
Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Family assessment, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, Private / independent sector, Solicitors
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
• Strength-Based Approach
• Analytical mindset
• Evidence-Based Practice
• Effective Communication
• Time Management
• Easily adaptable
• Can work with people from any background or ethnicity
Type of work and clients:
Coaching / mentoring of parents (families), Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Practice assessment, Practice teaching, Research, Review and evaluation, Supervision, Therapeutic work, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies
Professional registrations:
Northern Ireland Social Care Council
Type of work and clients:
Complaints, Court assessments, Direct work with service users, Expert witness, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Research, Review and evaluation, Strategy, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Type of work and clients:
Complaints, Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Compliance, Government offices, Inspection, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Research, Review and evaluation, Strategy, Supervision, Therapeutic work, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Northern Ireland Social Care Council
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, Government offices, Inspection, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Placements, Post placement contract, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Regulatory bodies, Research, Solicitors, Supervision, Therapeutic work, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Care Wales
Skills include:
Special Educational Needs support and informing the SEN process for social care needs.
Type of work and clients:
Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Expert witness, Family assessment, Practice assessment, Private / independent sector
Professional registrations:
Social Care Wales
Skills include:
Excellent networking and communication skills.
Written and Verbal communication are of a high standard. Strong assessment, time management and organisational skills.
Type of work and clients:
Complaints, Advocacy, Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Court assessments, Direct work with service users, Expert witness, Government offices, Inspection, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Placements, Practice assessment, Practice teaching, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Regulatory bodies, Solicitors, Strategy, Supervision, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Safeguarding and forensic risk assessments
Offers Supervision for social workers
Section 117 aftercare eligibility
Expert witness
MHRT reports
Type of work and clients:
Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Family assessment, Post placement contract, Private / independent sector, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Therapeutic support for families.
Msc Applied Developmental Psychology
NVR trained
DDP level 1 and 2
Interest in compassion focused therapy
PAR assessments
Form f assessments