Birmingham - CAFCASS - Work to First Hearing Team - Flexible(1-2 days in office monthly)
Join our dedicated team at CAFCASS in Birmingham as a Qualified Social Worker in the Work to First Hearing Team. This flexible position offers the opportunity to work 1-2 days in the office each month, allowing you to balance your professional and personal commitments while making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. As a vital member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the welfare and protection of children involved in family court proceedings.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting assessments and preparing reports for court to inform decision-making.
- Working collaboratively with families, legal professionals, and other agencies to ensure the best outcomes for children.
- Engaging with children and young people to understand their views and experiences.
- Attending court hearings and presenting evidence as required.
- Maintaining accurate and timely records in line with statutory requirements.
To be successful in this role, you will need the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., degree in social work or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience in child protection and family court processes.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse groups.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including ongoing professional development opportunities, access to employee assistance programs, and a supportive work environment that values your contributions. If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply and join us in our mission to support vulnerable children and families.
Birmingham - CAFCASS - Work to First Hearing Team - Flexible(1-2 days in office monthly)
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