Tessa Tools
Tessa Tools: Ethical AI training: Built with practitioners and people, not for them.
Hosted by Nadia Hajat, Independent Social Worker and Founder of Tessa Tools Ltd, this podcast brings together research, practice, and ethical reflection on digital transformation in social care. Topics include AI in Care Act assessments, digital CPD, data ethics, and quality assurance frameworks.
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Episodes

Mar 20, 2026
Mar 20, 2026
22 min
In this first episode, we go back to where it all started: the Poor Laws, the Charity Organisation Society, the Settlement Movement, and the woman who tried to make helping people a science. Mary Richmond. 1917. Social Diagnosis.

Oct 28, 2025
Oct 28, 2025
16 min
Created by the LM Notebook from Tessa Tools Ltd, using research by Nadia Hajat. This episode asks: do we fix social work’s digital ethics crisis through ethical AI training or a full tech overhaul? Drawing on BASW and SWE guidance, it explores Care Act QA, data bias, and digital literacy—showing how co-production and accountability can make AI work for social justice.

