Hearings and decisions
Upcoming hearings and decisions made by our adjudicators
Sophie Jones
Registration number
SW121467
Allegations
Whilst registered as a social worker;
1. You did not maintain appropriate professional boundaries with a former service user, Service User A, in that you developed a personal relationship with Service User A:-
a. from at least August 2021;
b. which became sexual at some point between August 2021 and October 2024.
2. On one or more occasions prior to July 2023, you provided an inaccurate and/or incomplete account concerning your relationship with Service User A to:-
a. your employer (Central Bedfordshire Council);
b. Social Work England;
3. Your conduct at 2a and/or 2b above was dishonest, in that you deliberately provided an inaccurate and/or incomplete account regarding your relationship with Service User A.
The matters set out at paragraphs 1 to 3, above, amount to the statutory ground of misconduct.