Child Welfare Court Consultant

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom CAFCASS Full time

Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Family Court Adviser to contribute to our mission of enhancing the experiences of children involved in family law proceedings.

Our Vision: Our goal is to ensure that every child in family law cases receives exceptional support and representation throughout the country.

Quality Assurance: We take pride in our recent recognition by Ofsted as 'outstanding'. However, we remain committed to continuous improvement in serving the best interests of children and families in both public and private law matters.

Colleague Feedback: Our team members have shared positive insights about their experiences, highlighting professional development opportunities, manageable workloads, flexible working arrangements, and robust management support. You can find testimonials from our colleagues through the application link.

Engagement Opportunities: We will be hosting an informative event where you can learn from our practice colleagues about their experiences in this role. Registration details are available through the application link.

Role Responsibilities: As a Family Court Adviser, you will engage in various cases, assisting families in reaching agreements that prioritize the welfare and safety of children. You may also be involved in cases where local authorities seek our assistance due to serious concerns.

Direct Work with Children: Your role will include direct interactions with children, understanding their perspectives, and advocating for their best interests through comprehensive reports and court representation.

Qualifications: Candidates must be registered social workers with Social Work England, demonstrating strong organizational skills, resilience, and the ability to work autonomously. A proven track record of working with children and families is essential.

Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds to enhance our service delivery.

Support and Benefits: We offer extensive wellbeing support and a comprehensive benefits package to promote a healthy work-life balance for our colleagues.

Future Engagement: We look forward to sharing more about the opportunities and experiences that await you in this role.



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