Social Worker Webinar


When: 25th June 2024 | 10:30am – 11:30pm
Location: Online via Livestorm
Cost: FREE

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Finders International are hosting a free event adapted exclusively for those working within and in association with the social care sector in the UK. Whilst social workers are devoted to helping their vulnerable clients and communities work through challenges they face in everyday life, we hope to assist and support those working within this vital sector by providing free tailored training, insights and advice within a bite-sized online event.

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We will be joined by…



Dan Rust
Consultant | DBR Consulting

Dan is a skilled and experienced welfare benefits expert and trainer, having worked in the benefits sector for nearly twenty years. Dan has worked with the employment and skills sector, social housing, charities, professional deputies and local authorities, providing expert training and consultancy on Universal Credit, the benefits system and financial assessments for care.

Highlights include:

  • Providing detailed welfare benefit reviews for Court of Protection Deputies and professional appointees
  • Consultancy for the BBC series EastEnders on welfare benefits
  • Supporting The Guardian’s budget coverage with analysis of welfare impacts
  • Designing and delivering a three-day course on carrying out social care financial assessments for Escalla

Designing and delivering a two-day course on welfare benefits for Reed in Partnership


Our host for this session…


David Lockwood
Senior Business Development Manager
Finders International

Dave is a former Deputy Decision Maker appointed by the Court of Protection in England
and Wales. Dave’s experience comes from working in four diverse local authorities across
London and the South East, dealing with varied services, ongoing legislation changes and
increased workloads with decreasing resources; managing expectations from both the public and internal colleagues.

Not only does Dave have experience of acting as a Deputy under the Court of Protection, he is also well versed in the complexities of dealing with the statutory obligation of providing funerals under the Public Health Act. Dave is also one of the founding members and former chair of APAD (The Association of Public Authority Deputies).


NOTICES

Finders International are CPD members

Member of the CPD Certification Service, Finders International provide accredited training, workshops & events suitable for continuing Professional Development.

View our member profile and our past CPD accredited events via the CPD website here.

For 2024, Finders have pledged to offset the carbon usage of all our online event activities. To do so, we will be planting 1 tree for each webinar we host.

You can be rest assured that tuning into this webinar will contribute to your individual and firms goal towards reducing your carbon footprint! Read more about our Carbon Footprint pledge here.

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For every feedback form filled, we will donate £1 to our chosen charity for 2024 – Mind. Read more about our chosen charity and feedback initiative here.


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