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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:
Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Family assessment
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
I have a great deal of experience in completing statements and assessment for Court including, parenting and sibling assessments, Section 7 & 37 reports and risk assessments.
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, Government offices, Inspection, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Placements, Post placement contract, 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:
Assessment and analytical skills, expert witness report writing/providing defensible oral evidence, direct work with children, mentoring/coaching/auditing
Type of work and clients:
Complaints, Advocacy, Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Practice assessment, Practice teaching, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Research, Review and evaluation, Strategy, Supervision, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Type of work and clients:
Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Direct work with service users, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, Quality assurance, Review and evaluation, Supervision
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Qualified coach mentor Team building, performance management personal development skills. Organisational and business change Knowledge of MH Act Business transformation Empathetic communication skills
Type of work and clients:
Complaints, Advocacy, Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Local authority departments, Placements, Practice teaching, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Review and evaluation, Supervision, Voluntary sector
Type of work and clients:
Complaints, Coaching / mentoring of social workers, Compliance, Direct work with service users, Expert witness, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Private / independent sector, Solicitors, Strategy, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Care Wales, Social Work England
Skills include:
I provide training to statutory and non-statutory organisations.I have supported and directly trained workers to undertake comprehensive needs-led and risk assessments in the private sector.
Type of work and clients:
Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Government offices, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Placements, Private / independent sector, Research, Review and evaluation, Universities / learning & training bodies
Type of work and clients:
Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Expert witness, Family assessment, Local authority departments, Private / independent sector, Research, Solicitors
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
- child and family assessments
- parenting assessments
- initial viability assessments
- risk assessments
- pre birth assessments
- S7 / S37 reports
- sibling assessments
- Dutch language
Type of work and clients:
Advocacy, Coaching / mentoring of parents (families), Direct work with families and carers, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
I have worked with children, young people and families in Education and Social Work for almost 30 years.
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, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, Practice teaching, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Research, Review and evaluation, Solicitors, Strategy, Supervision, Training and tutoring
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Addtional language skills in Punjabi and Urdu also undertake overseas assessments
Type of work and clients:
Advocacy, Coaching / mentoring of parents (families), Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Family assessment, Government offices, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments
Professional registrations:
Social Care Wales
Skills include:
Analytical assessment skills
Good toolkit for direct work with children on a range of specific issues
Up to date with research and legislation
Strives for fair decisions and social justice
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, Local authority departments, Placements, Practice assessment, Practice teaching, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Solicitors, Training and tutoring, Universities / learning & training bodies
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
Willing to undertake ParentAssess PCA’s, SG/connected persons assessments. Experienced in Permanence Planning for children and Direct work/Life Story Work. Systemically trained. Practice Educator
Type of work and clients:
Court assessments, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Expert witness, Family assessment, Practice teaching, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Supervision
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, Inter-agency working, Local authority departments, Private / independent sector, Quality assurance, Research, Solicitors, Supervision, Therapeutic work, Training and tutoring, Voluntary sector
Professional registrations:
Social Work England
Skills include:
ParentAsses, Together or Apart sibling assessment,Mentoring, Form F, Motivational Interviewing, Capacity to Change (C-Change), Systems Centred theory
Therapeutic parenting support and advice