Hannah Thompson

Prior to joining Frontline, Hannah worked within local authority child protection social work since qualifying in 2011. She undertook a number of roles, most recently in a management position. During the course of her time within frontline practice, she worked and supported students through their final placements and transition to ASYEs.

Teaching

Hannah has a particular interest in teaching and practice surrounding direct work with children, the importance of the child’s voice and the impact of parental substance misuse.

Qualifications

BA Social Work, MSc Working with children, young people and their families and carers, PgCTHE

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hannah.thompson@thefrontline.org.uk

Location: Birmingham

Frontline
5th floor
Grosvenor House
14 Bennetts Hill
Birmingham
B2 5RS
07917 326 932

Meet the rest of my team

Charlie Whittaker

Charlie joined Frontline as a Curriculum Advisor in Motivational Interviewing (MI) in 2016.

Henry Smith

Henry graduated as a social worker in 2006. He’s worked in various children and families social work settings before joining the Frontline Academic Team in 2016.

Lara Parish-Mackin

Lara has been a practicing social worker and manager for the last 10 years.

Eugene Ogbewele

Before joining Frontline as a Practice Tutor, Eugene spent the majority of his professional career in working in the statutory setting.

Chris Hemsley

Chris left statutory social work to join the University of Bedfordshire as a Lecturer on the Frontline programme in May 2014

Tessa Godfrey

Tessa qualified as a social worker in 1985, following the publication of the Barclay Report on social work.

Fran Feeley

Fran has over ten years’ experience working as a social worker with high risk and complex child protection cases.

Rebecca Brewer

Rebecca has been a Senior Academic Tutor on the Frontline programme since it started in 2015.

Katie Ayres

Katie has worked as a Lecturer on the Frontline programme since October 2016.

Julie Henry

Julie left statutory social work practice in September 2016 to take up her post as lecturer at the University of Bedfordshire on the Frontline programme.