I’m Judith, and I qualified as a social worker in 2005, starting my career as a Child Protection Social Worker. Over the past 12 years, I’ve gained extensive experience within fostering, initially as a supervising social worker and as a Senior Social Worker and am now a Registered Manager. I hold a BA degree in Social Science and Psychology, as well as a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Social Care. Additionally, I’m a qualified trainer in Skills to Foster. My experience and qualifications have shaped my passion for supporting both foster parents and children throughout their fostering journey.

I am a qualified social worker with a BA Hons degree in Social Work. I’ve been with Family Fostering for over 5 years, and I am now the Practice Manager. In addition to this role, I’m the Therapeutic Parenting Lead within the service and hold a diploma in therapeutic parenting. I’m fully committed to supporting foster parents, their birth children, and extended families, as I believe fostering is a whole family venture. My aim is to ensure that everyone involved in the fostering process is well-supported and understood.

I am an experienced social worker who qualified in 2016. My career began as a Children and Families’ Social Worker, where I supported children in need and children at risk. I then moved to the adolescent team, where I worked with young people facing complex and diverse social issues, including domestic violence, substance misuse, mental health challenges, child sexual exploitation, and involvement in county lines. I’m passionate about empowering people to make positive changes in their lives, and I’m committed to helping those I work with build a better future.

I am a qualified social worker with a compassionate and caring approach to my work with previous experience of working within la local authority with children and their families. I’m dedicated to creating meaningful and lasting change in the lives of those I support. I have a deep passion for making a positive impact on the lives of children, young people, families, and parents from diverse backgrounds.

I have been a qualified social worker since 2001. My career began in a children’s and family’s team for a local authority, where I spent my first 3 years. Since then, I’ve worked in fostering, holding roles as a supervising social worker, senior practitioner, and independent social worker. My practice is underpinned by a therapeutic approach, and I’m passionate about ensuring foster parents receive the right support so they can provide the best care for the children and young people in their care.

I am a qualified Social Worker with a background in Psychology and a strong focus on mental health and therapeutic approaches. I have extensive experience supporting Looked After Children and am passionate about empowering others through empathy, creativity, and a strengths-based approach.

I am a Social Work Assistant and hold a BA Hons degree in Counselling, Coaching, and Mentoring. I’m a highly motivated and conscientious individual with over 10 years of experience working in the third sector, including supporting people with addiction, homelessness, and mental health challenges. I’ve worked in both community and residential services, as well as recently as an occupational therapy assistant, supporting adults with profound learning and physical disabilities. Additionally, I’ve volunteered with organizations like the Martha Trust, Breast Cancer Now, and Crisis UK, primarily as a general fundraiser.

I’m a reliable and self-motivated professional with a passion for making a real difference in young people’s lives. I build strong, trusted relationships by listening to each child’s unique voice and needs. With experience in outdoor and child-initiated learning, I focus on developing independence and self-esteem. I bring a calm, non-judgmental approach to multi-agency work, backed by a solid background with local authorities in Kent and Hertfordshire.

I have worked as an office Manager at Family Fostering for over 10 years and have a Bachelor of Arts degree and a 3-year Business Administration/Human Resources Diploma. I’m also a qualified teacher of English to speakers of other languages. I have recently changed roles within the service and am now the Finance Manager . I am an outgoing and friendly individual and am always on the other end of the phone to help anyone out. I love being part of the Family Fostering family.

I am the Office Manager within the team with extensive experience in administration in the care sector. I support the fostering team by managing reports, ensuring paperwork is completed and distributed promptly, and building positive relationships with parents, children, and external professionals. I am known for my ability to manage multiple tasks effectively, I am committed to creating a welcoming and efficient environment for everyone involved.

I am an experienced administrator with direct experience working in a fostering team. As the panel administrator at Family Fostering, I ensure that our panels run smoothly and efficiently, and ensure that panels are legally quorate. I bring energy and humour to my role, creating a positive atmosphere, and I’m always happy to lend a hand and help out wherever needed. I truly enjoy being part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of children and families.

I have extensive experience in administrative and business support, I’ve developed a strong skill set in people management and HR support. I thrive in dynamic environments and take pride in building strong professional relationships across the organisation. My commitment to continuous professional development drives me to contribute meaningfully to my team and the success of the organisation.

I’m an organised and reliable professional who enjoys working both with a team and on my own. I’ve built strong relationships through my work in a variety of service roles and always focus on delivering results. My experience in managing businesses and supporting large organisations has helped me develop strong organisational skills and the ability to juggle multiple tasks. I’m passionate about creating training materials and enjoy adapting to new systems to improve processes and help others learn.

I am the Business Development Assistant at Family Fostering. I have previous experience of owning and running my own business, I’ve gained a strong foundation in both creative arts and business development. I’m passionate about fostering growth and building meaningful connections, and I thrive in the dynamic world of business development. As a dedicated worker, I bring a blend of creativity and strategic thinking to the table, and I’m excited to contribute to the ongoing expansion and success of Family Fostering.