Nazia Bashir
Senior Supervising Social Worker @Nexus Fostering
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Supervising Social Worker @Nexus Fostering
Birmingham, GB
Provided monthly support and supervision to staff/recruited Foster Carers and keep up to date records, in line with agency procedures. • Completed Form F Assessments and supported recruitment and retention strategies. • Supporting and identify training needs of Foster Carers and delivered support sessions as required using Circle of Security Principles.•Created and delivered training in line with learning and development needs of Foster Carers in group training. • Quality assuring assessment reports. • Teaching Skills to Foster training and to give advice, support and consultation to potential Foster Carers as required. • Presentations to the Fostering Panel when required. • Ensuring that each Foster Carer accepts, understands and operates within all policies, procedures and guidance. • Monitoring and recording outcomes for children and young people to review progress. • Managing risk and crisis when required and ensure risk assessments and safer caring agreements are reflective of the management plan agreed. • Managing LAC reviews and quarterly supervisions with employees when they are undertaking direct work as part of the child’s Care Plan. • Keeping up to date with new legislation and Government policy. • Being proactive in relation to Child Protection and Health & Safety. • To work with colleagues within the service to review, understand the needs of placing Local Authorities and to inform colleagues of the potential availability of new Foster Carers.
EDUCATION
University of Birmingham
Social Work
Birmingham City University
BA Hons Marketing Management, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
ABOUT NAZIA BASHIR
Experienced Social Worker with an extensive history of working in both Children\'s Safeguarding Teams and Children with Disabilities teams. Qualified practitioner of Solihull Parenting Program, Strengthening Families, Strengthening Communities Program, Mellow Parenting, and Freedom Domestic Violence Program. Trauma Informed Practice facilitator. Experience of Adult Social Care with Hospital Social Work experience. Skilled in Counselling, Coaching, Motivational Interviewing, Crisis Intervention, Mental Capacity Assessments, Youth Work, Safeguarding Children, with a comprehensive range of evidence based Social Work Interventions. Keen advocate of Restorative Practice. Experienced community and social services professional graduated from University of Birmingham.
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