Steven Peet
IASW Independent Social Workers
Name: Steven Peet
Email: steven@futuredirections.ie
Telephone: 083 3721313
Type of Work/Specialism: Child Protection, Independent Assessments, Court Reports (Section 32, 47 & Voice of the Child), Functional Capacity Assessment & Statements, Guardian ad Litem, Special Guardianship Assessment and relevant research projects.
CORU Registration Number: SW000304
Region/Location: All areas considered / remote or in-person
Languages Spoken: English
Description of relevant experience/profile:
- Having worked as a social worker and manager, for the Child & Family Agency, across the last 15 years I have now moved to offer my skills and experience as an independent practitioner to work with the courts, solicitors, families, private companies and public bodies.
- Steven had an extensive career in child and family social work which has equipped him with in-depth knowledge of the child protection and care system. In all areas of practice, he demonstrated a strong commitment to supporting vulnerable children and their families, with a focus on ensuring young are supported and equipped to reach their full potential as they age out of the care system.
- Steven’s professional background spans social work and managerial roles, where he has specialised in working with children and young people with disabilities, complex needs, and those involved in the criminal justice system. He is a steadfast advocate for marginalised families, ensuring equitable access to services for these most vulnerable members of our society.
- Steven is an avid researcher and publisher regarding best practices for children and families, with academic focus on the effects of internet and technology addictions.
- Further details at www.futuredirections.ie
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Social Work - University College Cork (BSW, 1st)
- Masters in General Practice & Primary Care – University of Ulster (MSc)
Professional Registration: CORU, IASW & NAGALRO
