Credentials & Trust

Independent practice means accountability. Here's the standard you can expect from OBK.

Social Work England Registered
Enhanced DBS Checked
Professional Indemnity Insured
Independent Practitioner
Safeguarding Specialist
Nationwide UK Coverage

Social Work England registered

Full registration with the statutory regulator for social workers in England.

Enhanced DBS checked

Up-to-date enhanced DBS with children's and adults' barred list checks.

Professional indemnity insured

Comprehensive professional indemnity and public liability cover.

Independent practitioner

No employer ties, assessments and reports are genuinely independent.

Safeguarding specialist

Substantial frontline and assessment experience in child protection.

Court assessment experience

Routine expert witness and court-directed assessment instructions.

Evidence-based practice

Assessments grounded in published research and statutory frameworks.

Nationwide coverage

Instructions accepted UK-wide, in-person and via secure video.

Talk to us about your case

Confidential enquiries welcomeNationwide UK serviceRemote and in-person appointments