Consultancy services
Families West independent social workers delivery professional social work consultancy to Local Authorities and third sector organisations across South and West Wales, including support for Local Authority Services out of special measures.
Services include;
- Service Issue Identification & Action Planning
- Reunification/Rehabilitation Assessment & Planning
- Discharge Planning & Assessment
- Risk Assessment
- Quality Assurance
- DDP, CBT Informed Therapeutic Services
Local authorities
We work directly with social work services and teams at City and County level. Our direct engagement allows us to develop professional working relationship to ensure all clients receive the dynamic and creative services they require.
Third sector organisations
A large part of Families West consultancy work with private, non-governmental, organisations in the third sector, including MIND.
We are also able to work with third sector agencies to help develop staff commentaries, upskill and ensure continue workplace development.
Solicitors & law firms
We welcome direct contact from family solicitors, law firms, case management companies and Family Courts regarding any of our social work services or Assessments, especially where specialist knowledge is required.
As well as writing reports that are compliant with the various court rules, all Families West reports are rooted in sound Social Work theory, good practice principles and years of experience in the field.
Please consider the range of Independent Social Worker services we offer and if you would like to discuss any aspect of Social Work with us, please don't hesitate to contact Families West for a free initial consultation.
Free initial consultations
If you are considering drawing upon the expertise and experience of a professional social work company, Families West will be happy to discuss taking on your outsourced direct work or designing bespoke social worker training courses to meet your specific needs. Email support@familieswest.uk for an informal chat, in principle and without obligation.