Fife International Forum - Caseworker

Fife International Forum are looking to recruit a Caseworker, to be based in Kirkcaldy, Fife.

Description

About Us 

At Fife International Forum we work to engage with and support members of international communities to deal with the many challenges faced in health, social and economic environment empowering and enabling families to successfully establish themselves in Scotland.

About the Role 

We are looking to expand our team with initiative-taking and dynamic individuals to join us as Caseworkers. The role involves delivering a holistic information and support service, managing a caseload and working in partnership with other voluntary sector organisations and local government. As a Caseworker you will manage a diverse caseload, engage with individuals and undertake full assessments supporting individuals to tackle the challenges they face. You will empower people to make decisions about their future with a view to to improving their overall health and well being and quality of life.

The main duties involved in this role will include:

• Developing case plans 
• Identifying actions required and agreeing timelines 
• Monitor and evaluate progress towards achievement of goals  

Requirements 

• A driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential for this role.

Required Skills

• Proficiency and confidence using Microsoft packages/electronic case management systems 

• A good command of English, both written and oral be able to communicate effectively with people whose first language is not English.