Craig Sweaton
Paralegal, War Pensions And AFCS Advisor. at Royal British Legion
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolCraig Sweaton is a dedicated paralegal and advisor specialising in war pensions, Armed Forces Compensation Scheme appeals, and support for veterans, drawing on nine years of experience across criminal justice, offender rehabilitation, and youth services. He combines a First Class BSc in Criminology/Social Psychology with hands-on case management skills developed in roles from probation support to housing and wellbeing services, making him both analytically rigorous and deeply person-centred. Comfortable liaising across statutory and non-statutory agencies, Craig navigates complex systems to secure practical outcomes for vulnerable clients. His background includes long-term frontline work with offenders and young people and governance experience in SEN education, reflecting a sustained commitment to safeguarding and desistance. Based in Glasgow, he is exploring doctoral research, signalling a drive to translate frontline insights into evidence-based policy or practice. Outside his legal and social work focus he maintains an interest in software development, adding a pragmatic tech-aware perspective to process improvement.
8 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. Hons), Criminology, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. Hons), Criminology at The University of HuddersfieldAccess to H.E. diploma, Sociology, psychology, modern history., AAB, Access to H.E. diploma, Sociology, psychology, modern history., AAB at wakefield college
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Github Skills (37)
serverless-framework9
aws-serverless9
ipcamera8
serverless8
broadcast8
vaapi8
google-cloud8
graphics-engine8
aws-lambda8
lambda8
preload8
broadcasting7
streaming-video7
aws7
video-player7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Fixy250185/circleci-test
Aug 2018 - Oct 2019
This is a test of circle ci with github and eslint
Contributions:8 PRs, 7 pushes, 5 branches in 1 year 2 months
circle-cieslint
Fixy250185/glasgowcodercollective.github.io
Apr 2018 - Sep 2018
Contributions:13 pushes, 11 branches in 4 months
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