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Michelle  is a qualified and registered social worker and probation officer. She has been a practitioner and manager in Children’s Services , Probation Services, NSPCC and CEO of a Midlands Training Consortium. She has been a social work academic at De Montfort, Birmingham universities before joining  Northampton University.  Michelle has been a practice educator for 30 years and  has a keen interest in this area of work, which is  reflected in her  research and publications.

  • BA (Hons)  Social work
  • Human development across the lifespan
  • Readiness for Practice
  • Risk and safeguarding.
  • Professional identify
  • Dissertation tutor
  • MA Social work
  • Readiness to practice
  • Project tutor
  • Workshops for Foster Carers
  • Practice Educators Practice – Tutor
  • GEM students and NQSW’s experience on work based placements
  • The impact of Signs of Safety approach
  • Practitioner work-based learning .
  • Integration of linking theory to work based practice
  • Supervision skills and work based learning