Family Court Advisor - Up to £33.50 p/h Umb | CAFCASS - North Yorkshire (Mainly Remote Role)

Reference: 656444

Join CAFCASS as a Family Court Advisor in North Yorkshire, where you will play a crucial role in safeguarding the welfare of children and supporting families in legal proceedings. This mainly remote position offers a competitive rate of up to £33.50 per hour (Umbrella). As a Family Court Advisor, you will conduct assessments, provide expert recommendations to the court, and ensure that children's voices are heard in family law matters.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments of children's needs and family dynamics.
  • Preparing reports for court that articulate findings and recommendations.
  • Engaging with families, children, and other professionals to gather relevant information.
  • Attending court hearings to present findings and support the judicial process.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation in line with CAFCASS policies.

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, CSS, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience in family law or child protection.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.
  • Excellent analytical and report-writing abilities.

In addition to a competitive salary, CAFCASS offers a supportive working environment, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional development. You will be part of a dedicated team committed to making a positive impact in the lives of children and families. If you are passionate about child welfare and have the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

York

Temporary

Added 18/07/2026
Reference: 656444

Family Court Advisor - Up to £33.50 p/h Umb | CAFCASS - North Yorkshire (Mainly Remote Role)

York
Temporary

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