Jean O’Keeffe

IASW Independent Social Workers

Name: Jean O’Keeffe

Email: jeanflynn2@gmail.com

Telephone: 086 8175388

Type of Work/Specialism: Assessment and Report Writing, Supervision, Medical Social Work, Bereavement. Systemic Practice

CORU Registration Number: CORU SW002666

Region/Location: North Dublin, Meath & Louth

Language spoken: English

Description of Relevant Experience: I have practiced as a social worker for 30 years working in the areas of Child Protection, Disability Services and Specialist Palliative Care holding various social work positions up to Principal Social Worker. During this time I have developed skills and experience in the following areas:

• Social Work Supervision
• Bereavement Support
• Counselling
• Group Facilitation
• Assessment and Report Writing
• Quality and Safety
• Organisational Management
• Education, Training and Public Speaking
• Safeguarding and Child Protection

Qualifications:

B.Soc.Sc., NQSW. Trinity College Dublin. 1995

Systemic Practice & Family Therapy (Pg Dip), Queens University, Belfast. 2017

Professional Certificate in Children and Loss, Irish Hospice Foundation. 2008

Leadership and Management Skills (QQI Level 5) Beaumont Hospital/Health Management Institute of Ireland. 2023

Professional Registration: CORU

Skills: Systemic Practice Training, Solution Focused Individual & Group Work, Bereavement Counselling/Support