Who We Are and What We Do
Dan Grant Associates is a leading provider of professional services to public, private and third sector organisations concerned with criminal justice, education and training, social work and care.
We pride ourselves in the knowledge that we are ready, equipped and able to offer a diverse range of services to meet the ever-changing needs of our clients.
Most of our associates are based in the UK and we are rapidly developing our work overseas.
OUR FOUNDER
Dr Dan Grant is an experienced Public and Private Sector manager in both prison and probation. His extensive background in health, education, social care and criminal justice has provided him with the opportunity to meet a variety of talented and creative professionals, several of whom have joined him to form this new and exciting organisation.
He was awarded a PhD for his research thesis entitled ‘Supervising Sex Offenders in the Community’, from which a model of multi-agency risk management was developed: the Sex Offender Risk Management Approach (SORMA) a forerunner to the national application of MAPPA. He is a published author of academic text and now reports on book proposals for a major international publisher. Dan is also a University Senior Lecturer in Criminology. In addition he is a registered Associate Inspector of education and training in England and Wales. This includes the inspection of training provision for people living with disability. He is an active board member of several voluntary organisations .
In addition to leading and managing this company, Dan maintains his roots as a practitioner and is continually updating his skills and abilities. He is qualified and experienced in a number of Structured Professional Judgement Tools, HCR 20, PCL-R and SAM.
Roger Rowett has worked for a range of organisations within the voluntary, statutory and private sectors over a 30 year period. Most recently he worked as an HMI for Estyn (Education and Training Inspectorate for Wales) and Professional Advisor for Children's Services within the Care Standards Inspectorate for Wales (CSIW). He still works as an AI (Additional Inspector) for Estyn within adult community learning, work based training, and youth (YPP).
Roger originally qualified as a teacher, going on to work as a youth and community worker for the YMCA. He spent 10 years with the YMCA managing a number of projects including an advice and counselling centre for young people and a youth training scheme.
Roger's work experience has mostly centred on projects which support young people and vulnerable adults, this has included advocacy work. Much of his work has been related to supporting people with a learning disability. This has included coordinating a county wide forum for service users, carers and voluntary organisations.
Roger has also worked for an Internet company and designed information management systems for a wide range of clients within local government in Wales, England and Scotland.
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All associates are registered specialists within their own field of expertise. They adhere to professional codes of conduct and practice requirements.
