Shaista Parveen

Newly Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England, holding a BA (Hons) in Social Work from Birmingham City University. Experienced in statutory child protection, safeguarding, risk assessment, care planning and multi-agency working through both statutory and voluntary placements, supported by over ten years of frontline experience in adult health and social care. Skilled in safeguarding, risk assessment, multi-agency working, case recording, and building positive relationships with service users, families, and professionals.

Committed to person-centred practice, professional ethics, and achieving positive outcomes for individuals and families through collaborative and strengths-based approaches. Committed to promoting empowerment, resilience and positive long-term outcomes through person-centred and evidence-based practice.

Student Social Worker - School Placement - Birmingham

(2025-01)

• Provided targeted mentoring and wellbeing interventions to support teenagers in an educational setting.
• Undertook assessments of risk and need, applying safeguarding procedures and policies to promote student safety.
• Participated in multi-agency meetings and case discussions to support child protection and early intervention.
• Maintained accurate and timely case records and contributed to strategy meetings and planning.

Student Social Worker - Voluntary Organisation - Birmingham

(2022-01 - 2022-12)

• Completed strengths-based assessments to identify risks and needs of adults impacted by domestic abuse and social challenges.
• Developed safety plans and supported service users to access appropriate services and resources.
• Facilitated wellbeing visits and therapeutic support groups to promote resilience and recovery.
• Worked collaboratively with external agencies to ensure holistic support and risk reduction.

Care Coordinator - DT Care Services - Birmingham

(2019-01 - 2022-12)

• Coordinated comprehensive care packages for adults with complex physical, mental health and social care needs.
• Acted as key liaison with families, healthcare professionals and multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated care.
• Reviewed and updated care plans to ensure they remained outcome-focused and person-centred.
• Maintained accurate records, reports, and documentation in line with organisational and regulatory requirements.

Care Assistant - DT Care Services - Birmingham

(2015-01)

• Delivered high-quality person-centred care to adults with diverse needs.
• Supported individuals to maintain independence, dignity and wellbeing.
• Recognised and reported safeguarding concerns in accordance with policies.
• Assisted with medication, mobility, personal care and daily living activities.

Worked in Community Day Centre

(2012-01 - 2012-12)

Worked in Mental Health Unit with teenage patients

(2011-01 - 2011-12)

Worked in Mental Health Unit with teenage patients - Axis Recruitment Agency

(2009-01 - 2010-12)

Nationwide Care Services

(2008-01 - 2008-12)

Voluntary Work - Autistic Society

(2008-01 - 2008-12)

BA (Hons) - Social Work - Birmingham City University (2025-01)

Level 3 Diploma - Principles of Health & Social Care (2020-01)

Access to Higher Education Diploma - Health Studies (2014-01)