Volunteer local school, member of Spectrum of Spirituality, demonstrations against austerity.

Set up policy re. protection of vulnerable adults. Liaised with all associated agencies ie Health Authorities, care agencies, res and nursing homes, Police, probatiion and all social service staff

Assessment of mental ill health and risk to self and others. An exceptional knowledge of mental illnesses and their symptoms - the impact on the person and family. Assessment for care and/or hospitalisation. Liaison with hospital staff and cons Psychiatrists with the welfare of the patient being central. Liaison with Community mental health staff and GPs. A good knowledge of the law re mental illness - rights and criteria.

Carried a case load. Deputised in absence of manager. Supervision of staff. Liaison with other agencies

Children's law, a good knowledge and an ability to give evidence in court. Assessment of "at risk" families. Family dynamics. Abusive parenting. Good communication skills and an ability to assess each member of a family. Keeping children safe as a central theme at all times