Danielle Sweeting Email & Phone Number

London, Gb

London, England, United Kingdom

London

This is a frontline practitioner role situated in Lewisham, South East London. The organisation is a Targeted Family Support Service which works in conjunction with Lewisham Early Help Services; providing support Services to those identified as meeting Level 2/3 criteria, and who without intervention will require Children’s Social Care Intervention. Thus, sets out to provide Early Intervention to vulnerable and at-risk children and their families. The service draws on Evidence-Based Models and the latest research to ensure a Multi-Disciplinary Approach is used to make a lasting difference to families.As a frontline practitioner, my main role is to provide rapid response to children and families in crisis. Whereby, I complete a range of need assessments, organise and chair MDT meetings (known as TAF reviews), produce reports, create and provide support plans for children and their families, and carryout the interventions which have been identified as necessary during the assessment period.Moreover, my role is rather extensive but often includes: offering Evidence-Based Family interventions; re-engaging children with education and supporting parents/carers into employment; tackling behavioural concerns with children and young people; empowering parents/carers to combat their children’s behavioural difficulties and provide the necessary parenting structures (including boundaries, routines and discipline); supporting children and young people with SEND and providing a support package for them, which often involves Multi-Disciplinary work; supporting with emotional wellbeing and mental health difficulties in both children and parents, and so on.

London, United Kingdom

This was a managerial role with responsibilities including line-managing up to 15 seasonal staff members and 84 young people per programme; behavioural management; curriculum delivery; performance feedback and staff supervision; mental health inclusivity and pastoral support. The main responsibilities of this role involved leading and overseeing the delivery of the National Citizenship Programme (NCS) to adolescents aged between 15-17 years old. It was my responsibility to ensure the smooth running of the programme and ensure all of the staff and young people were safeguarded at all times. This role also involved facilitating activities to the entire cohort throughout the day.

London, United Kingdom

Main duties and responsibilities included: leading a group of 13 young people (per programme) aged 15-17 and guiding them whilst undergoing their NCS journey. I was responsible for the wellbeing of each young person, and so, had to ensure each young person received the necessary support and was safeguarded at all times. Moreover, this role involved facilitating the activities and challenges that the young people underwent; supporting the young people on their self-development journeys.

London, United Kingdom

City Year UK is a social-action charity that works to tackle educational inequality in schools located in disadvantaged areas. During my time as a full-time volunteer, I worked at the Petchey Academy in Dalston (Hackney). Whereby, I mentored young people in years 7-11, providing educational, behavioural, pastoral support. The purpose of the role was to provide support to the most vulnerable and at-risk children/young people attending the school. With the majority, from deprived backgrounds, and with additional responsibilities/vulnerabilities (including but not limited to: young carers, LAC, gang affiliated young people).I provided tailored one-to-one classroom support, as well as after-school tuition to help improve educational attainment levels and instil hard work ethic and discipline. In addition, I provided self-esteem and self-awareness workshops to all of my mentees to help develop their confidence and self-efficacy.

Pgdip, Child And Adolescent Mental Health, Merit

Advanced Practice in Health and Social Care (CAMHS). This course has been developed in consultation with the National Charity YoungMinds.

Bachelor Of Science - Bsc, Psychology, Second Class Degree

Activities and Societies: BU Falcons - Bournemouth University Cheerleading Squad.This course is accredited by the British Psychological.

3 A-Levels: Religious Studies And Philosophy, Psychology, And Sociology.

Gcses, 11 A-C, Gcses.