
Fahmida Andries
Home Services / Social Care
About Fahmida Andries:
Dedicated and experienced Social Worker with ten (10) years of expertise in community and criminal justice settings, specializing in safeguarding, complex assessments, and restorative justice. Alongside strong frontline practice, I bring a growing focus on quality assurance, compliance, and continuous improvement within social care. I am skilled in conducting robust safeguarding enquiries, evaluating practice against statutory frameworks, and identifying learning that strengthens service delivery. Recently completed a Certificate in Professional Safeguarding Audit, enhancing my capability to contribute to CQC readiness, audit processes, and the development of high‑quality, person‑centered standards. Committed to ethical practice, evidence‑based improvement, and advancing social justice while supporting organizations to deliver safe, effective, and well‑led care.
Experience
I am currently working for North Yorkshire Council as a social worker and safeguarding officer. I have also completed a safeguarding audit training as my interest in safeguarding or QA auditing.
Education
BA in Social Work obtained in 2015
Masters in criminal justice social work completing final year in 2026