Safeguarding & Support for Families

Compassionate safeguarding services for families

I provide a dedicated, bilingual support bridge for private families navigating the complexities of the UK safeguarding and education systems. I ensure that language is never a barrier to your family’s voice being heard.

Whether you are facing a statutory investigation or simply need professional guidance for your child’s wellbeing, I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to find clarity and move forward.

Available direct to parents and carers, my work combines 15 years of local authority expertise with deep cultural empathy. I provide the professional advocacy and mentoring needed to protect your future and strengthen your home.

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Core family support areas

Parenting & attachment support

Individual support based on secure attachment theory. I help you build stronger relationships with your children through positive, evidence-based parenting models.

Adolescent mentoring & wellbeing

1:1 trauma-informed support for young people (0-19). Specialized help for those struggling with emotional regulation, school exclusion, or at risk of exploitation.

SEND & neurodiversity support

Practical guidance for families navigating ADHD, ASD, and other communication needs. I help decode the assessments and ensure your child gets the right support.

Polish-English advocacy and cultural mediation in child protection

Navigating a child protection investigation or a complex educational meeting is overwhelming, especially if English is not your first language. I offer cultural mediation, not just translation. In safeguarding words carry weight and meaning can be lost as easily as language.

I bridge the gap between your family and the UK statutory systems, working fluently in Polish and English. I understand the specific nuances of Polish family culture and how those can be misinterpreted within the UK social care and education systems. What feels normal in Poland can be read very differently in a professional setting.

With 15+ years of experience across local authorities, education, and the police, I help families take part in meetings and processes with clarity and confidence, so their perspective is heard fairly.

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Transparent fees and professional standards

Every session is private and confidential. The same Enhanced DBS, insurance, and data protection standards I meet in statutory work apply to private family support.

Enhanced DBS

Active on the Update Service, so credentials can be verified quickly.

Fully insured

Professional indemnity and public liability insurance in place.

GDPR compliant

ICO registered. Your personal information is handled securely.

Private consultations from

£60/hr

Starting rate for parenting support, advocacy, and mentoring. Block bookings and longer-term packages available on request.

Ready to discuss your safeguarding needs?

15+ Years Safeguarding Experience
DSL Designated Safeguarding Lead
Bilingual Fluent Polish-English Practitioner
Enhanced DBS (Update Service)
GDPR Compliant
Fully Insured