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Alex Pearson
Social Worker
pearsn_alx9@gmail.com | +44 141 221 7447 | London, United Kingdom
Profile
Dedicated and compassionate Social Worker specialising in working with victims of domestic violence. Adept in providing appropriate assessments, crisis intervention, support, and counselling services to those in need. Committed to helping individuals access helpful resources and establish and meet life goals.
Work Experience
11/2017 - present, Social Worker, Myriad Social Care, London
- Effectively handle high volume case loads, consisting of at least 20+ cases at any given time.
- Draw upon extensive experience working with domestic violence perpetrators to reduce risk and increase the well-being of victims seeking services.
- Consistently demonstrate effective judgement and decision-making skills to achieve positive change for all service users.
- Research and identify local services and resources appropriate for individuals on a case-by-case basis.
- Work closely with the family members and contacts of clients to ensure a team approach is being applied, offering exceptional support to service users.
- Lead with a multi-disciplinary approach to offer people the most effective interventions to address their challenges.
- Work to develop and implement community and group interventions that enhance the lives and well-being of service users.
10/2014 - 09/2017, Social Worker, Change and Restoration, London
- Worked as a caring member of a multi-disciplinary team to develop and implement effective cohesive car programs for adults in need.
- Managed upwards of 50 cases per month, seeing a 95% lifestyle improvement rate among service users.
- Effectively managed the day-to-day duties of my assigned cases, intervening with legal and procedural authority to protect those at risk.
- Worked to de-escalate complex situations and prevent or resolve conflicts that pose risks to those involved.
- Successfully participated in Family Member Relocation Clearance (FMRC) processes, seeing positive outcomes for those involved.
- Remained highly knowledgeable and informed about available resources and community outreach programs.
Education
09/2011 - 05/2014, Master of Science in Social Work, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Languages
- French
- English
- Italian
- Dutch; Flemish
Skills
- Strong Organisational Skills
- Social Work of England Standards
- Knowledge of Social Welfare Policy
- Mental Health Assessments
- Group Counseling
- Crisis Intervention
- Regulatory Compliance













































