CAFCASS are seeking a Family Court Advisor for its Bristol, Gloucester and Swindon Locations

Payrate: £34.50-£37.25 per hour

Responsibilities:

To provide high quality early safeguarding and child protection advice, assessments and analysis to the Court on the needs and best interests of children subject to or involved in Family Proceedings.

To ensure that the well-being and safety of the child is paramount throughout Cafcass’ involvement in the case.

To ensure that all incidents or risks of significant harm to the child are dealt with in accordance with the relevant Local Safeguarding Children’s Board (LSCB) procedures and Cafcass policies and procedures 

To directly work with, or on behalf of children & families to achieve safe and positive outcomes for children, referring to other services where this will produce benefit.

Requirements:

Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England

A minimum of three year’s post qualifying experience in social work with children and families at risk

Must have experience within Section 7 and Section47 Reports

Does this role interest you? Apply today!