Uwa Adedeji

At a glance

Skills

Legal
Advice / advocacy
Mentoring / coaching
Social care / counselling
Teaching / education
Training

Where

Based in London (Central)

Will travel to Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, London (Central), London (East), London (North), London (South), London (West), Greater Manchester, Kent, Bristol, East Riding of Yorkshire

I would prefer to volunteer will consider remote opportunities from across the UK, mainly at home, or mainly at the office.

Time

Mostly outside office hours

Mostly outside of office hours, but can make myself available with enough notice.

Causes

Black, asian and minority ethnic groups
Children / families
Community safety / victim support / domestic violence
Counselling / advice
Criminal justice
Education
Faith and ethics
Health and well being / research and care
Human rights
International development
Learning disabilities / difficulties
Local / community
Social care
Women
Young people

Type of role

Short term project, Trustee/Governor

About me

I am a childcare barrister, with a Masters in Advanced Child Protection. After an established career at the self-employed bar, I spent 2018 working in Croydon Children's Services legal department managing a caseload and directing legal planning meetings. I am interested in advancing and developing child protection policy and enjoy being in an effective and influential role.

What am I looking for

Children and young people.