1 / London and South East England HEI Agreed Common Practice Learning Documents for Social Work: 2014-5
PPDP End of First Placement Level
Personal/Professional Development Plan
Name: / Kingston University & St George’s University of London
Date of starting this plan:
Overall Goals: What I want to achieve by the end of
End of First Placement level
PCF level descriptor at end of First Placement level:
By the end of the first placement students should demonstrate effective use of knowledge, skills and commitment to core values in Social Work in a given setting in predominantly less complex situations, with supervision and support. They will have demonstrated capacity to work with people and situations where there may not be simple clear-cut solutions..
Consider the PCF Threshold Level above and the HCPC Guidance on Conduct and Ethics for Students) and record your goals
The PCF domains should link to your programme of study at this level
PCF Domains (PCFD) / Development activity or action to meet domain / Date Completed
PCFD1.Professionalism
PCFD2.Values and Ethics
PCFD3.Diversity
PCFD4.Rights, Justice & Economic Wellbeing
PCFD5.Knowledge
PCFD6.Critical Reflection and Analysis
PCFD7.Intervention and Skills
PCFD8.Contexts and Organisations
PCFD9.Professional Leadership

PPDP Initial Review – mid-point of First Placement level

(Review of achievements over the last xxx months)

Brief Overview of achievements to date

Identify achievement of skills & knowledge
Identify any uncompleted or new development needs /

Target Date for Completion

Signature / Date
Student
Practice Educator
Tutor
Agreed Date of End of Level Review

PPDP Final review –End of First Placement level

Review of achievements over the last xxx months

Brief Overview of Achievements to date
Identify achievement of skills & knowledge
Identify any new development needs /

Target Date for Completion

Signature / Date
Student
Practice Educator
Tutor
Date by which new plan will be completed for the start of Final Placement Level

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