Social Worker
Personalised, integrated & committed.
Our Promise
We offer Residential placements that can provide support to Young People using a Trauma-informed approach. This approach ensures continuity of care through positive Therapeutic and Behavioural approaches.
As a Social Worker stability, transparency and consistency for your Young People are vital. That’s why at SHS, we use systems and technology that are innovative enough to give you real-time access to records.
We guarantee:
Evidence-based outcomes and monitoring tools to measure young people’s journey and assist with the evolving care planning and forward-thinking approaches
Vetted, well trained and experienced staff
Transparency is core to our practice
Understanding of Attachment-Related Behaviours
Understanding of Positive Behaviour Support Plans
Understanding of Prevent, Protect and Restore approach (PPR)
Understanding of De-escalating techniques
Understanding of Salford Needs Assessment for Adolescents (SNASA)
Therapeutic Work
We have our own, in house Therapist. Dr Bhogal who is a Clinical Psychologist who has been working in the field of psychological assessment and intervention with children and adults since 2004.
In-house Therapist
Dr Bhogal’s continued commitment with Looked After Children come across in the many areas of her work she is attached to including working as a practitioner and external consultant for a variety of Local Authorities and Private Organizations. The Health and Care Professions Council regulates Dr Bhogal.
SHS works with Dr Bhogal to address particular difficulties as a result of trauma, abuse or neglect and placement difficulties of children whilst in residential care. Dr Bhogal is able to offer Assessments, Therapeutic work, Consultation and Training, to help children and our team.
Therapies offered:
Attachment based interventions
Dyadic Developmental psychotherapy (DDP)
Family systems work
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Psychodynamic therapy
Rational Emotional Behaviour Therapy (REBT)
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
Resilience based work with children and young people
Our Support Consultants
Our support consultants are integral in developing assessments and measuring the outcomes of each intervention used in the Young Person’s health plan. The following therapies are also an integral part of our provision and can be commissioned depending on the needs of each Young Person.