Join our dedicated team at CAFCASS as a Family Court Adviser in the Public & Private Team based... Read more
Join our dedicated team at CAFCASS as a Family Court Adviser in the Public & Private Team based in Newcastle. We are seeking passionate and skilled individuals to provide essential support and guidance in family court proceedings. As a Family Court Adviser, you will play a critical role in safeguarding the welfare of children and ensuring that their voices are heard in legal matters. This position offers an opportunity to make a lasting impact on families and children in your community.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting assessments of families involved in court proceedings to inform decision-making. Preparing comprehensive reports for the court that reflect the best interests of the child. Working collaboratively with legal professionals, social workers, and other stakeholders. Providing direct support and guidance to families, helping them navigate the complexities of family law. Participating in court hearings and presenting findings and recommendations to judges.To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, CSS, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience in child protection and family law settings. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with families and professionals. Excellent analytical and report-writing abilities.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. At CAFCASS, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply today!
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