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Qualifications: DipSw; BA (Hons) Community Care Management
Services Offered:
Assessments and Consultancy
Specialism:
Alcohol and drug misuse, Domestic violence, Mental Health and Sexual abuse issues
Other Expertise:
Training
Foreign Languages:
English
Regions available:
East Midlands, Eastern and International
Location:
South East
Email:
mpassessmentsltd@gmail.com
Mobile:
07714 706972
Telephone:
07714 706972
Profile
Qualified for 14 years, with 12 years frontline child protection and Court proceedings work including Team Manager roles in a Local Authority. Most recently I have been the PLO manager whilst providing staff training around court proceedings and involved in several High Court cases. I have completed Fostering assessments (Form F and reg 24) sibling assessments, parenting assessments (including for parents with addition, domestic abuse and mental health concerns), viability assessments for connected persons as well as working as a Cafcass Associate particularly in private law proceedings (Section 7 reports).
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Qualifications: PGDip Social Work, University of Cumbria (2011 to 2013) BSc (First Class Hons) Child and Family Studies, University of Cumbria (2008 to 2011) Best Interests Assessor, Teesside University (2025) Diploma in Counselling, Newcastle College (2020)
Services Offered:
Assessments and Expert Witness
Specialism:
Adoption and Fostering, Age Assessments, Alcohol and drug misuse, Domestic violence, Immigration and asylum seekers, Learning difficulties / Special needs, Mental Health and Sexual abuse issues
Regions available:
East Midlands, Eastern, London, North East, North West, Scotland, West Midlands and Yorkshire & Humber
Location:
North East
Email:
vince@socialworkassessment.com
Mobile:
07510 555759
Telephone:
07510 555759
Profile
Family Court: parenting assessments including ParentAssess, connected persons and special guardianship (Form K), risk, sibling (Together or Apart), Re W and addendum reports. Immigration and Asylum Chamber: best interests of the child, family impact of deportation, carer and dependency reports, written to the Practice Direction. Former Children's Guardian and team manager. Best Interests Assessor. Member of the Nagalro Council and the BASW Independents Committee. Fixed fees agreed in writing before work starts. Website: socialworkassessment.com.
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Qualifications: CQSW, Dip SW, Licensed SW (Idaho, USA)
Services Offered:
Assessments and Expert Witness
Specialism:
Adoption and Fostering, Alcohol and drug misuse, Domestic violence, Learning difficulties / Special needs and Pams Assessments
Other Expertise:
British Sign Language and Judaism/Jewish culture (some knowledge)
Regions available:
East Midlands, South West, Wales and West Midlands
Location:
Bristol/South West
Email:
charlesplummeriswp@gmail.com
Profile
I have 35 years’ experience of social work practice with children and families in a variety of settings, encompassing statutory children & families work within local authorities, residential work, family counselling, education, and latterly fostering and adoption. I have held the positions of Senior Practitioner, Practice Supervisor, and Team Manager, and have worked as a Children’s Guardian since 2005.
I can undertake assessment of parents who have additional needs/challenges/vulnerabilities, for example, mental health issues, substance misuse issues and learning disabilities. (Parent Assess trained)
Section 7, Section 37, & Specific Issues Reports
Special Guardianship/Kinship/Connected Carers Reports
Sibling Together & Apart assessments