Kate Shannon Email & Phone Number

UASC Specialist Social Worker.I am a Level 3 Qualified Children's Social Worker with 8 years experience across all areas of children and families practice.

I specialise in working with Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC) and have aided in setting up UASC teams, policies and procedures in two Local Authorities.

I am Merton compliant age assessment trained, Home Office NAAB age assessment trained, trauma informed and strengths based in assessment writing.I have been employed on Looked After Children, Child in Need, Child Protection and Court and Duty and Assessment Teams. I have also worked as a Senior Practitioner chairing strategy meetings and providing supervision to NQSWs and ASYEs.