Social Work Consultant for Child Cases

7 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Adult Social Care Full time
Role Overview

We are looking for a qualified and experienced Family Court Adviser to join our team in the Adult Social Care department. As a key member of the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service, you will work closely with social services and other stakeholders to safeguard and promote the welfare of children in child cases.

Your primary responsibility will be to prepare comprehensive reports that provide detailed background information, key facts, and recommendations for the family court to consider. You will also work with families to advise them on the best course of action for their child's welfare and provide expert advice to the family court.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

  • A degree in social work and at least 2-3 years post-qualification experience working in a Children Team that involved court work.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust with families and work effectively with other professionals.
  • A strong understanding of the law and procedures surrounding child cases, including the Welfare Checklist.

Compensation:

The salary for this position is around £60,000 per annum, reflecting the importance of this role in ensuring the best interests of children are met. We also offer a range of benefits, including a competitive pension scheme, generous annual leave, and opportunities for professional development.


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