Birmingham - CAFCASS - Work to First Hearing Team - Flexible(1-2 days in office monthly)

Reference: 655301

Join our dedicated Work to First Hearing Team at CAFCASS in Birmingham, where we are seeking a passionate Qualified Social Worker to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. This flexible position allows for 1-2 days in the office monthly, providing you with the opportunity to balance your professional and personal life while contributing to essential social work practices.

As a Qualified Social Worker in our team, you will be responsible for:

  • Conducting assessments and preparing reports for court hearings.
  • Engaging with children, families, and other professionals to gather vital information.
  • Providing support and guidance to families during the legal process.
  • Collaborating with multi-agency teams to ensure the best outcomes for children.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with legal standards.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Demonstrated experience in child protection and family support.
  • Strong analytical and report-writing skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, access to training and resources, and a commitment to your well-being. If you are a motivated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families, we want to hear from you!

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Birmingham

Temporary

Added 10/07/2026
Reference: 655301

Birmingham - CAFCASS - Work to First Hearing Team - Flexible(1-2 days in office monthly)

Birmingham
Temporary

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