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Cafcass FCA

Covering: Exeter, Plymouth and Truro

£36.00 per hour FT 37 hours)

Working in the Private Law teams, Children’s Social Workers (or as we will professionally call you - Family Court Advisers) are involved in a combination of cases where either the families require the assistance to agree on the best arrangements for the welfare and safety of the child(ren) involved or the local authority has serious concerns and requests the involvement of Cafcass in the case. Children’s Social Workers key responsibilities include 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 *Enhanced DBS in the 12months via the Agency submitting the candidate *SW Qualified *SWE registered *RTW in the UK (we do not offer Sponsorship) Desirable Criteria: ideally have a minimum of 3 years’ experience working with children and families in a social work capacity. Experience in Family Court proceedings and understanding of Public Law. Organised and resilient with ability to work independently and managing workload effectively.

If interested please send your CV to Toni Rowe