Children's FCA - Cafcass
Reference: 542785
We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's FCA (Family Court Adviser) to join our team at Cafcass. As a key member of our Qualified Social Work field, you will play a crucial role in advocating for the best interests of children involved in family court proceedings.
Key responsibilities and duties:
- Conducting thorough assessments of children's circumstances and needs.
- Providing expert advice and recommendations to the family court to ensure the welfare and safety of children.
- Building strong relationships with children, families, and professionals involved in the case.
- Preparing high-quality reports for court hearings that accurately reflect the child's wishes and feelings.
- Attending court hearings and representing the child's best interests effectively.
Essential qualifications and skills:
- Qualified Social Worker with relevant experience in child protection and family court processes.
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure.
- Strong analytical and report writing skills.
Additional requirements or benefits:
- Experience working with children and families in a social work setting.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies related to child welfare.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
Children's FCA - Cafcass
Gloucester
Temporary