Family Court Advocate: Qualified Children's Social Worker

CAFCASS; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading children's advocacy service in Oxford is seeking a qualified Children's Social Worker to advocate for the best interests of children in family court cases. Join a supportive and diverse team, with flexible working arrangements and a focus on wellbeing. The ideal candidate will have a relevant social work qualification and experience in working with children and families. Apply by December 7, 2025.

Benefits

Generous Local Government Pension Scheme

Extensive holiday benefits

Dedicated health and wellbeing days

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in a qualified social work setting.
• Experience in Family Court proceedings is an advantage.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and engage with children.
• Advocate for arrangements prioritising children's best interests.

Skills

Relevant Social Work qualification

Experience working with children and families

Organisational skills

Resilience

Education

Registered with Social Work England

Job description

A leading children's advocacy service in Oxford is seeking a qualified Children's Social Worker to advocate for the best interests of children in family court cases. Join a supportive and diverse team, with flexible working arrangements and a focus on wellbeing. The ideal candidate will have a relevant social work qualification and experience in working with children and families. Apply by December 7, 2025.