Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
To provide a progress report on the work of
the Principal Social Worker in promoting and improving the quality
of social work practice and outline the key priorities for
2021-2022
1. That the work of the Principal Social Worker and the continued impact it has on social work practice across Children’s and Adult’s Services be endorsed.
2. That the main priorities for the Principal Social Worker identified for 2021-2022 be endorsed.
3. That the work carried out in respect of: Care Act easements; audit activity, which has highlighted continued strong performance and practice during Covid; and the continued commitment to supporting social work students and routes into social work which is ensuring the Council is able to meet demand and supply needs now and for the future be noted.
Report author: Jennifer Rogers
Publication date: 29/07/2021
Date of decision: 28/07/2021
Decided at meeting: 28/07/2021 - Cabinet
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