Social Worker
4 days ago
**Main Purpose Of Job**
- To assess, plan, and use evidence based analytical practice to assess prospective foster careers.
- To contribute to the recruitment of foster careers, with involvement in an active recruitment campaign, being responsible for responding to initial enquiries, undertaking initial visits, and co-hosting information sessions.
- To work to a structured time management practice; responding to enquiries, submitting reports, assessments and plans within regulated timescales.
- To contribute to the delivery of a highly effective Children’s Social Care Service, taking responsibility for working and managing a caseload within a framework of appropriate supervision. (This will be dependent upon the complexities of the cases and thepost qualification experience of the social worker).
- To maintain accurate written and computerised records, in accordance with agreed procedures and in order to meet legislative responsibilities.
- To contribute to the tracking and monitoring of statistics for collation to Senior Management.
- To adhere to and uphold the codes of conduct set out by Medway Council and Social Work England.
- To be competent in all areas of the PCF at Social Worker level and The Knowledge and Skills Statement (KSS) for approved child and family practitioners.
**Key Corporate Accountabilities**
- To actively promote work life balance and flexible working in order to achieve high quality service delivery.
- To actively promote the Council's Fair Access, Diversity and Inclusion Policy and observe the standard of conduct which prevents discrimination taking place.
- To ensure full compliance with the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974, the Council's Health and Safety Policy and all locally agreed safe methods of work.
- To fully understand and be aware of the commitment to Section 17 of the duty of Crime and Disorder Act 1998 to prevent crime and disorder.
- At the discretion of the Head of Service, such other activities as may from time to time may be agreed consistent with the nature of the job described above.
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