Ian Samaden
University of Wales
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Ian Samaden is a highly experienced professional in the field of Safeguarding and Children's Services, with over 31 years of work experience. He has a strong background in management, training, community development, courts, and public speaking. Based in Cardiff, United Kingdom, Ian offers professional guidance to individuals and agencies in court proceedings, fostering, and parenting assessments. He is also skilled in providing support for individuals in court proceedings or involved in children's services. Ian has extensive experience in various roles, including as a social worker and independent expert. He has also worked as a media spokesperson and published writer.
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A highly experienced professional in the world of Safeguarding and Children's Services with a knowledge of all aspects of assessing risk and providing informative assessments, which are child focused and provide clear conclusions. My twenty-three years in childcare allow me to offer the highest standards of professional guidance to individuals and agencies to undertake court, fostering and parenting assessments. I am also able to offer support for individuals in court proceedings or have who involvement with Children’s Services including acting as a Mackenzie Friend in family proceedings Professional Competencies Nuanced understanding of the Court and legislation, having given evidence in numerous childcare cases, both as a Local Authority social worker and as an independent expert Able to undertake complex parenting assessments, fostering assessments and child care reviews, as instructed by the Court, Local Authorities and independent agencies Providing clinical and practice supervision Significant experience of chairing Care Proceeding panels Previous active member of the County Court Users Group Expertise in all relevant policies and procedures having given guidance on and personally reviewing them for a number of agencies Still operating a successful private counselling practice Experienced tutor having delivered training for a number of organisations as well as lecturing in the Higher Education sector Experienced Relate councilor including acting as a media spokesperson for a number of years Published writer on the dynamics of relationships for publications such as the Big Issue
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Manager | Assessor | McKinzie friend | Training and Public Speaker
Individual and Family Services
Ian Samaden's Professional Milestones
- Family Court Advisor, Children's Guardian (2017-09-01~2018-04-01): Provided expert guidance and support to families, promoting stability and positive relationships in the field.
- Senior Social Worker (assessment Team) (2015-01-01~2016-01-01): Improving outcomes through strategic assessments assisting in decision-making and ensuring customer satisfaction.
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Guest Lecturing
Parenting Plans
Business Management
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Safeguarding Children
Children's Rights
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Family Law
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Ian Samaden works for ILPS SOCIAL WORK LIMITED
Ian Samaden's role in ILPS SOCIAL WORK LIMITED is Manager | Assessor | McKinzie friend | Training and Public Speaker
Ian Samaden works in the industry of Individual and Family Services
Ian Samaden's latest job experience is Manager | Assessor | McKinzie friend | Training and Public Speaker at ILPS SOCIAL WORK LIMITED
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