We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Agency FCA - Cafcass team. In this role, you will play a critical part in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children involved in family court proceedings. You will be responsible for conducting assessments, preparing reports, and providing expert recommendations to the court, ensuring the best interests of the children are at the forefront of all decisions.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to inform court decisions.
  • Preparing detailed reports and presenting findings to the court.
  • Working collaboratively with other professionals, including solicitors, judges, and local authorities.
  • Providing support and guidance to families throughout the court process.
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and best practice standards.

To be considered for this position, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience in child protection and family court work.
  • Strong analytical and report-writing skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including flexible working arrangements, access to ongoing training, and a supportive team environment. If you are a compassionate and skilled social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families, we would love to hear from you.

From £33.50
Per hour

London

Temporary

Added 18/07/2026
Reference: 656443

Agency FCA - Cafcass

London
Temporary

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