Our Client is looking for an experienced Qualified Social Worker with extensive Child Protection, Family Support and Court experience to join their Publiv/Private Sector Court focused organization. CAFCASS are looking for Family Court Advisors. This role will be based out of Bournemouth. Long term contracts at good rates of pay up to £35.50ph. Flexible working from home has always been offered in these roles.
The Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass) is a non-departmental public body for England set up to safeguard and promote the welfare of children involved in family court proceedings. It was formed on 1 April 2001 under the provisions of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 and is accountable to Parliament through the Ministry of Justice. Cafcass is independent of the courts, social services, education and health authorities and all similar agencies.
Cafcass looks after the interests of children involved in family proceedings. It works with children and their families, and then advises the courts on what it considers to be in the children's best interests. Cafcass only works in family courts.
Key Responsibilities
- Conducting assessments and directly engaging with children to understand and represent their views and wishes to the court.
- Using expertise in robust risk assessment and mediation will be essential as you advocate for arrangements that prioritise the best interest of the children.
You will be Social Work England registered, ideally a driver with access to own car and able to reside and work in the UK.
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
CAFCASS/Family Court Adviser - Bournemouth employer: Eden Brown Synergy
Gateshead Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and well-being. As part of the Independent Living Service, you will have the opportunity to lead a dedicated team while making a meaningful impact in the community. With competitive pay rates and a commitment to quality assurance, this role provides a rewarding environment for professional growth in a vibrant local authority setting.
