Experience

Independent Social Worker
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Advanced Social Work Practitioner

  • Nov 2022 - 1 year 2 months


Social care

• Research Services

• Locum Senior Social Worker

  • Feb 2021 - 2 years 11 months

  Mental Health and Substance Misuse Team Review Team Locality/Community Team BIA



Margaret Life Coaching Ltd

• Life Coach

  • Oct 2020 - 3 years 3 months

  England, United Kingdom I specialise in working with people who are in relationships wishing to gain and or regain their self-confidence in order to lead a happier and healthier life. As a professional life coach, I want to support you gain clarity in your journey. I want to facilitate an environment that will help you find what you want from your relationship, then work with you to achieve those goals.



Wokingham Borough Council

• United Kingdom
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Community DoL specialist worker/Social worker/Best Interest Assessor

  • Aug 2019 - Feb 2021

  Wokingham, England, United Kingdom My job role involved completing applications to the court of protection. This relates to people residing in the community (supported living and own homes) who lack the mental capacity to consent to their care and support arrangement involving restrictions of any kind. Assessing, making a best interest decision and recommendations where a least restrictive care can be applied.



Optalis

• United Kingdom
• Individual and Family Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Social Worker

  • Aug 2014 - Aug 2019

  United Kingdom As a social worker, I was a care manager for a number of clients, all with varied care needs and support. My role involved primarily assessing care needs in line with the Care Act 2014, commissioning appropriate services to ensure that those needs are met and reviewing care packages to ensure that the intended purpose of the care package is working and changes made where this is not the case. Throughout this process I ensured that my interventions were evidence based. Additionally, I adhered to… Show more As a social worker, I was a care manager for a number of clients, all with varied care needs and support. My role involved primarily assessing care needs in line with the Care Act 2014, commissioning appropriate services to ensure that those needs are met and reviewing care packages to ensure that the intended purpose of the care package is working and changes made where this is not the case. Throughout this process I ensured that my interventions were evidence based. Additionally, I adhered to theory, updated policy, legislations and Laws. All of which ensured that my intervention and decision making were evidenced based and justifiable to family and those involve in the person’s care. In so doing, this often allows for collaborative working in bringing about a positive change in the person’s life. Show less