CAFCASS (Hybrid)- FCA- Reading (Oxford)-£35.50p/hr Umb
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced professional to join CAFCASS as a Hybrid FCA in Reading (Oxford) on an Umbrella basis, offering a competitive rate of £35.50 per hour. This role is pivotal in ensuring the welfare and best interests of children in the family court system, working collaboratively with various stakeholders to promote positive outcomes for families.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting assessments and preparing reports for court regarding the welfare of children.
- Engaging with families, children, and other professionals to gather information and insights.
- Providing clear and concise recommendations to the court based on thorough analysis.
- Participating in court hearings and presenting findings to judges and legal representatives.
- Maintaining accurate and detailed records of assessments and interactions.
To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A relevant professional qualification in social work, psychology, or a related field.
- Experience working with children and families within a legal or social care context.
- Strong understanding of child development and safeguarding principles.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with diverse populations.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
In addition to a competitive hourly rate, this position offers the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements, enabling a balanced approach to work and personal commitments. Successful candidates will also have access to ongoing professional development opportunities and support from a collaborative team environment. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families.
Reading
Temporary
CAFCASS (Hybrid)- FCA- Reading (Oxford)-£35.50p/hr Umb
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