Family Court Adviser

1 month ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom CAFCASS Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Social Worker to join our Work to First Hearing (Early Intervention Team) as a Family Court Adviser. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that Cafcass only intervenes in the lives of those children who need our service.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct effective telephone interviews with applicants and respondents to assess information received from other agencies.
  • Collate and analyze information to identify key issues for the court and make safe recommendations in the best interests of the child.
  • Communicate advice in the court through clear, evidence-based reports and representations.
  • Occasionally attend initial Court Hearings to ensure that children remain central to all decision making.
Requirements
  • Be a Social Work England registered social worker.
  • Be organized, resilient, and able to work independently.
  • Have demonstrable experience of working with children and families over a sustained period as a Social Worker.
About Cafcass

Cafcass is a diverse, inclusive organization that is a safe space for colleagues with shared aspects of identity and lived experience. We strive to ensure our workforce reflects the diversity of the children and families we work with. We provide extensive wellbeing support for colleagues, as well as excellent benefits.


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