Family Court Advisor

Hays
London
GBP 60,000 - 80,000
Job description

Family Court Advisor, Permanent Social Work Jobs, Social Work Jobs London, Children's Social Work Jobs

Your new company
We are currently recruiting for a fantastic organisation who are looking for Family Court Advisor's on a full-time, permanent basis. Cafcass is a vital organisation that supports children and families involved in family court proceedings. As a Family Court Adviser, you'll play a crucial role in safeguarding children and ensuring their best interests are at the forefront.
Your new role

  • Provide high-quality safeguarding and child protection advice to the court.
  • Assess and analyse the needs of children subject to or involved in family proceedings.
  • Influence parents to focus on the child's well-being.
  • Support the courts and local authorities in improving children's lives.
  • Be a skilled negotiator, advocating for children's voices in court.
  • Maintain excellent report writing skills.

  • What you'll need to succeed
  • Passion for working in a court-facing role.
  • Resilience, accountability, and good organisational skills.
  • Familiarity with IT tools.
  • Commitment to Cafcass Service Standards.
  • Social Work Degree or relevant qualification.
  • Must have relevant UK-based experience.
  • SWE registered.

  • What you'll get in return
  • Competitive salary including London weighting.
  • Superannuation through the Government Pension Scheme.
  • Annual leave (28 days, rising to 33 days after 5 years) and continuous service which you can carry over from your current company!
  • Flexible working and manage your own diary policy, including 9-day fortnights if required.
  • Hybrid working policy.
  • Excellent training opportunities and ongoing support.


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