
Magdalena Sullivan
Youth Support worker
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About
Dedicated and sensitive professional with an MSc in Forensic Psychology and a BSc in Criminology with Psychology, complemented by a BSc in Child Development and Education.
Possesses strong communication, listening, and problem-solving skills, with experience working with diverse backgrounds. Eager to apply a calm, detail-oriented approach and excellent work ethic to a Practitioner Psychologist, Psychotherapist, or Psychological Therapist role to support client well-being and growth.
Experience
April 2019 - 04 – present
Residential Support Worker
St Christopher’s Fellowship
- Working with YP (age 16-24) suffering from a wide range of mental health conditions, asylum seekers, victims of violence and domestic abuse, CSA survivors, and YP involved in gang activities.
- Working with YP experiencing problems related to substance misuse
- Assistance with fulfilling the daily routine
- Supervising the educational development and helping young people to achieve their potential
- Preparing and delivering activities to increase social and personal development in accordance with the care plan provided
- Asserting risk and providing crisis counselling to young people experiencing trauma
- Mentoring and nurturing young people through challenging situations in their life
- Preparing daily logs in regards to YP’s activities and incident reports accordingly
- Taking part in preparing risk assessments and key work session reports
- Day to day experience of working in multidisciplinary team
November 2010 – April 2019
Full time mother/ Full time student
November 2017 - April 2019
Family support worker
Home Start (charity)
- Providing confidential, non-judgmental, emotional support to parents experiencing stress and social isolation
- Building relationships with families from diverse backgrounds, helping them set and achieve personal goals
- Assessing changing family needs and adapting support plans to help de- escalate crisis situations
- Mentoring parents to establish sustainable daily routines improving household stability and reducing family stress
December 2007 to March 2009
Administration Clerk
Extron Logistic Europe
- Processing of shipping orders in EFS system
- Preparing of Shipping Productivity Report & Carton Box Report
- Perform daily cycle counts and System Reconsiliations
- Execution of System Transactions for all goods
- Generation & Distribution of Required Lists & Label
April 2006 to November 2007
Order Collection Clerk
Herbalife EU
- Processing of orders
- Liaising with customers, arranging and confirming delivery dates
- Completing documentation, raising invoices and processing payments
Education
September 2019 – June 2020 MSc Forensic Psychology (BPS accreditation)
Middlesex University London
September 2015 – June 2018 BSc Criminology with Psychology
London South Bank University
October 2003 – June 2005 (not finished) BSc in Child Development and Education
Pedagogical University of Cracow (Poland)