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Welcome to this special episode, where we have the privilege of sitting down with the extraordinary Dr. Beverley Barnett-Jones MBE. With decades of experience in social work and child protection, Dr. Barnett-Jones has dedicated her life to improving outcomes for vulnerable children and families. A trailblazer in her field, she has not only transformed social work practice but has also influenced policy at a national level.
In this candid and inspiring conversation, we delve into her personal journey, exploring the experiences that shaped her passion for social justice. From her early days as a frontline social worker to receiving her MBE for her contributions to the profession, Dr. Barnett-Jones shares invaluable insights into the challenges and triumphs of her career.
Whether you’re a social work practitioner, an advocate for change, or simply curious about the human stories behind this vital profession, this episode offers a rare glimpse into the life and work of one of the most respected voices in the field.
Join us as we celebrate resilience, compassion, and the profound impact of a life devoted to serving others.
NB: This episode was recorded over the summer and was the 1st in a series of 1-2-1 conversations with key players doing great work in the space.
By Shantel Thomas and Sylvia Smith4.1
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Welcome to this special episode, where we have the privilege of sitting down with the extraordinary Dr. Beverley Barnett-Jones MBE. With decades of experience in social work and child protection, Dr. Barnett-Jones has dedicated her life to improving outcomes for vulnerable children and families. A trailblazer in her field, she has not only transformed social work practice but has also influenced policy at a national level.
In this candid and inspiring conversation, we delve into her personal journey, exploring the experiences that shaped her passion for social justice. From her early days as a frontline social worker to receiving her MBE for her contributions to the profession, Dr. Barnett-Jones shares invaluable insights into the challenges and triumphs of her career.
Whether you’re a social work practitioner, an advocate for change, or simply curious about the human stories behind this vital profession, this episode offers a rare glimpse into the life and work of one of the most respected voices in the field.
Join us as we celebrate resilience, compassion, and the profound impact of a life devoted to serving others.
NB: This episode was recorded over the summer and was the 1st in a series of 1-2-1 conversations with key players doing great work in the space.

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