Nikki Costello
JJ Social Work Consultancy Ltd
About
I am a highly experienced, trauma-informed Independent Social Worker, with over 10 years of frontline and management experience in statutory child protection, I offer robust, analytical approach underpinned by relationship-based practice and deep commitment to children's safety and family environment. I offer various assessments underpinned by The Children Act (1989) I also offer mentorship to students and NQSW's looking to develop their practice.
Skills include
Highly experienced Child Protection Social Worker, with residential home management. Specialist knowledge in DV/Trauma-Informed Practice and Intervention/Parental Substance Misuse and Family Court
Qualifications
BSc (HONS) Social Work
Professional interests
Abuse, neglect, bullying and safeguarding,
Alcohol and other drugs,
Becoming a social worker, students and newly qualified social workers,
Bereavement and other life changing events,
Social justice, poverty and housing
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,
Inter-agency working,
Local authority departments,
Private / independent sector,
Supervision,
Therapeutic work,
Universities / learning & training bodies,
Voluntary sector
Business Details
Company registration number
16385661
Registered in
England and Wales
Telephone
07447438734
Location
8, Twyford Road
Carshalton
Surrey
United Kingdom
SM5 1QB