Crooked social worker kicked out of the profession

A social worker who claimed almost £1,000 for shifts he never worked has been struck off. Andrew Bickley falsified timesheets and claimed payment of £946 when he was working for the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service in Fitzrovia through Caritas Recruitment. He also forged a supervisors signature to make sure he got the money the Health and Care Professions Council heard. Bickley was based in the Early Intervention Team, and had been responsible for children going through…