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Lynsey has over 10 years’ experience within the fostering sector. She has previously worked in a Local Authority Placement Team matching foster and residential placements in-house and with the independence sector. She has also lead a Referrals Team within the independent sector, as well as supporting people to consider becoming foster carers. Lynsey has previously…
Tim has been working with children for 18 years. Whilst studying at university Tim started employment in the disability sector supporting and coordinating services for children with disabilities. Tim moved into the fostering sector in 2002 and helped develop an independent fostering service to a national level. Tim has been directly responsible for the placement…
Nicky Hudson qualified as a social worker in 1991. She obtained an MA is Child Protection Studies in July 1998. She is also a qualified NVQ assessor and practice assessor. Nicky was also a foster carer for 12years. She has worked in various settings including child protection, a residential family assessment centre, independent fostering agencies,…
Becky Norris has a wealth of experience working in Children and Families settings dating back to 2001. She worked in residential children’s homes, as a children’s advocate, contact supervisor and as a senior social work assistant before qualifying with a Diploma in Social Work in 2004. Since then she has worked in variety of settings…
Yuko has been with UK Fostering from the onset and has contributed in so many ways to the success of the organisation as the backbone of the administration. She oversees the assessment process of new carers in relation to statutory checks, references and quality assurance of the administrative elements of the assessments. She is also…
Udi Aymer has worked in the field of social care for 17 years. Since qualifying with a BA Hons Degree in Social Work in 2004, Udi has accumulated a wealth of experience working with children and families in various areas of the field such as; youth justice, fostering and safeguarding. Udi has worked as a…
Hello, my name is Sam Shayegan. I have over 9 years’ experience working in multitude of settings within children’s social services, including Brief Solutions Intervention (Short-Term), Children in Need (Safeguarding), Children in Care, Fostering and Adoption, in both the public and private sectors. I have worked as a manager, for over 4 years, within the…
I started with UK Fostering in August 2016 as a Placement and Recruitment Officer for the South East area, before this I worked within the education sector, providing education to young people from 16-24 years old. I have 14 years’ experience of working and interacting with young people to ensure they achieve and progress in…
Julienne has a varied background having starting her working life in the travel and leisure industry and moving in to, sales, customer service, export and the 3rd sector, many of these in an administrative environment. Julienne joined the team in 2014 in an administrative role to undertake the statutory checks for applicants and check renewals…
