Karin Landra
About Karin Landra
Karin Landra is an officer with a background in social work and child protection, having worked in various roles in London. She holds two bachelor's degrees, one in Social Work from the University of Victoria and another in Arts from Dalhousie University.
Work at London Borough of Lewisham
Karin Landra worked at the London Borough of Lewisham as a Child Protection Officer from 2003 to 2005. During her two-year tenure, she focused on safeguarding children and ensuring their welfare in the community. This role involved collaborating with various stakeholders to address child protection issues and implement necessary interventions.
Work at Brent Council
From 2015 to 2018, Karin Landra served as a Senior Social Worker at Brent Council in Greater London. In this position, she was responsible for managing complex cases and providing support to families in need. Her work involved assessing individual circumstances, developing care plans, and coordinating services to promote the well-being of vulnerable populations.
Education in Social Work
Karin Landra studied at the University of Victoria, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from 1999 to 2003. This four-year program equipped her with the necessary skills and knowledge to work effectively in social services, focusing on various aspects of social welfare and community support.
Education in Arts and Social Sciences
Karin Landra completed her Bachelor of Arts degree at Dalhousie University, studying History, African Studies, and Political Science from 1983 to 1986. This three-year program provided her with a broad understanding of historical contexts, cultural dynamics, and political frameworks, which inform her approach to social work.