Family Court Adviser – Children’s Social Worker (Remote)

Cafcass; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A children's services organization is seeking Children's Social Workers for their Private and/or Public Law teams based in Coventry. The role involves conducting assessments and advocating for children's welfare in court. Ideal candidates should hold a relevant Social Work qualification and be registered with Social Work England, with at least 3 years of experience in the field. The position offers flexible working arrangements with monthly in-office requirements and a professional development incentive.

Benefits

Professional Joining Incentive of £4,000

Extensive wellbeing support

Flexible and remote working options

Qualifications

• Registered with Social Work England regulator required.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience working with children and families.
• Experience in Family Court proceedings is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to understand children’s views for court.
• Advocate for arrangements prioritising children’s best interests.

Skills

Risk assessment and mediation

Organisational skills

Resilience

Communication with children

Education

Relevant Social Work qualification

Job description

A children's services organization is seeking Children's Social Workers for their Private and/or Public Law teams based in Coventry. The role involves conducting assessments and advocating for children's welfare in court. Ideal candidates should hold a relevant Social Work qualification and be registered with Social Work England, with at least 3 years of experience in the field. The position offers flexible working arrangements with monthly in-office requirements and a professional development incentive.