Kirsten Lowe

Kirsten Lowe is a seasoned professional in the field of social work, currently serving as the Service Manager for Family Support and Protection at Essex County Council since April 2024. Prior to this role, Kirsten held the position of Team Manager for Intervention at London Borough of Newham from November 2021 to April 2024, and also served as Team Manager for Children Looked After at Hertfordshire County Council from April 2016 to November 2021. At London Borough of Redbridge, Kirsten worked as a Senior Practitioner in the Court Team and a Senior Social Work Practitioner, focusing on looked after children, from September 2010 to April 2016. Kirsten's academic credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Social Work from the University of East London, various specialist qualifications from Royal Holloway, University of London, and a Leadership Development programme from Firstline.