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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:
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, Practice assessment, Private / independent sector, Regulatory bodies, Research, Review and evaluation, Solicitors, Supervision, Therapeutic work, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Type of work and clients:
Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Family assessment, NHS organisations, Private / independent sector, Solicitors, Supervision, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Form F assessor,
PAMS assessor,
Age assessor.
Type of work and clients:
Court assessments, Family assessment, Local authority departments, Quality assurance, Review and evaluation
Professional registrations:
Social Care Wales, Social Work England
Skills include:
Available for independently commissioned social work reports (court, local authorities, private sector). Additionally single and multi-agency audits and practice reviews and complaint responses.
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, Expert witness, Family assessment, Government offices, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Placements, Practice teaching, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Research, Review and evaluation, Supervision, Therapeutic work, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Safeguarding,forced marriage, child witchcraft, FGM.
Service enhancement /progressing and reducing caseloads.
Expert report/courts/Adverse Childhood Experiences/Attachment and Trauma.
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, Post placement contract, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Research, Review and evaluation, Solicitors, Strategy, Supervision, Therapeutic work, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
I have vast experience in writing excellent quality reports and papers for courts and other forums, as well as in the area of Quality Assuring others work.
Type of work and clients:
Coaching / mentoring of parents (families), Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Family assessment, Supervision
Type of work and clients:
Complaints, Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Expert witness, Family assessment, Local authority departments, Private / independent sector, Solicitors, Therapeutic work
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Learning difficulties, PAM, ParentAssess, MIM, Theraplay and Solihull Approach trained. Experience of working with substance use, mental health, domestic abuse, Immigration, private law S7 reports.
Type of work and clients:
Complaints, Advocacy, Compliance, 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, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Research, Review and evaluation, Solicitors, Strategy, Supervision, Therapeutic work, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Care Wales
Skills include:
I can communicate and write through the medium of English or Welsh. I have excellent communication skills. I have experience of undertaking assessments, therapeutic work and research.
Type of work and clients:
Complaints, Advocacy, Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Expert witness, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Practice assessment, Practice teaching, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Regulatory bodies, Research, Review and evaluation, Solicitors, Strategy, Supervision, Therapeutic work, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Care Act, MCA, Best Interests Assessor, COP, Independent Expert Reports, Social Circumstances Reports, transitions, complaints, CHC, service development, Transforming Care, practice educator.
Type of work and clients:
Court assessments, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Private / independent sector, Supervision
Type of work and clients:
Coaching / mentoring of parents (families), Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Inter-agency working, Practice teaching, Quality assurance, Review and evaluation, Supervision, Therapeutic work, Training and tutoring
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
• Safeguarding and Prevent : Practice, Process and Training
• Direct work with Children and Families
• Education based Social work
• Trauma and post-abuse counselling
Type of work and clients:
Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Family assessment, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Supervision, Therapeutic work
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
-Comprehensive tool box of experience with a wide client base.
- Understanding of basic Sign along and other communication aids (talking mats and PECS).
-Onsite supervisor.
Type of work and clients:
Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Direct work with families and carers, Placements, Post placement contract, Practice assessment, Practice teaching, Quality assurance, Supervision, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Form F and SGO assessor, complete support plans, assessment of need and review of allowances grade and mark assignments, Report writing for universities and social work,