Randstad are proud to be partners with Cafcass & are currently working with them to recruit for their Bristol, Swindon & Gloucester Offices. We are looking for Family Court Advisors to work in Private Law.
They are looking for someone to provide advanced social work-level services to children, families and courts by assessing and analysing court applications for any child protection and serious welfare issues affecting a child or young person. Also, to influence those with parental responsibility to be more child-focused when needed, to advise the courts about safeguarding concerns and about how a child's life can be improved, supporting judicial case management in the process.
This is a full time contract position with a fantastic pay rate of upto £34-37 per hour.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- To provide high quality early safeguarding and child protection advice, assessments and analysis to the Court on the needs and best interests of children subject to or involved in Family Proceedings
- To ensure that the well-being and safety of the child is paramount throughout Cafcass' involvement in the case.
- To carry out an advanced social work level case analysis of the child's circumstances and to ensure this is updated if circumstances change, and for roles in Cafcass Intake
- To administer and comply with orders made by the Family Court as required and conduct the necessary enquiries in accordance with relevant legislation and Court Rules.
- To ensure the appointment and instruction of legal representation for the child as required, and work in partnership with the relevant agencies for each case.
- To keep up to date with changes in legislation, Court Rules, policies, national directives, procedures and best practice developments.
The minimum requirements for this role are:
- Social Work England registration
- Social Work Qualification
- 3+ years of experience in Children's Social Services
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