Family Court Adviser - CAFCASS - Blackburn

Reference: 667777

Are you a passionate and qualified social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of families? CAFCASS is seeking a dedicated Family Court Adviser to join our team in Blackburn. In this pivotal role, you will provide expert support and guidance to families involved in family court proceedings, ensuring the best interests of children are prioritized and upheld.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of families involved in court proceedings.
  • Preparing detailed reports for court that reflect the needs and circumstances of children and families.
  • Acting as an advocate for children’s rights and welfare throughout the legal process.
  • Collaborating with other professionals and agencies to provide holistic support to families.
  • Participating in court hearings and providing expert testimony as required.

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

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

In addition to a competitive salary, CAFCASS offers a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families, we invite you to apply for the Family Court Adviser position in Blackburn and join us in our mission to safeguard and promote the welfare of children.

From £33.50
Per hour
Added 21/10/2026
Reference: 667777

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