Advanced Practitioner - Court Team - Jersey
Jersey Fixed Term Contract QSW childrens services, Adoption and fostering, Children and families, Young people and leaving care, CAMHS, Children and disabilities, Probation and youth offending
Advanced Social Worker - Court Team
Jersey
Relocation Opportunity
Up to £52.50ph
12-Month Contract | 37 Hours Per Week
Are you an experienced Children's Social Worker with a strong background in care proceedings? We're recruiting for an exciting opportunity to join a newly established Court Team in Jersey as part of a 12-month pilot focused on delivering high-quality, child-centred care planning and leading complex legal proceedings.
This is a fantastic chance to be part of a specialist team managing some of the most complex cases, whilst enjoying the unique lifestyle benefits Jersey has to offer.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a complex caseload of children subject to care proceedings
- Lead cases from issue through to conclusion and implementation of care plans
- Complete robust assessments, safeguarding interventions and care planning
- Prepare high-quality court statements and reports
- Provide expert evidence within legal proceedings
- Work closely with children, families and multi-agency professionals
- Champion trauma-informed and strengths-based practice
Requirements
- Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration
- Minimum 5 years' post-qualified experience within Children's Services
- Significant experience within care proceedings and court work
- Strong assessment, report writing and care planning skills
- Knowledge of safeguarding legislation and statutory practice
- Full UK driving licence
- Enhanced DBS
What's on Offer?
- 12-month contract
- Accommodation arranged by the Government of Jersey
- Travel to Jersey at the start and end of the contract covered
- Supportive specialist court team environment
- Competitive rates
If you're an experienced court social worker looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
Lisa Hallinan
Principal Consultant | Caritas Recruitment
[email protected]
07469 676076
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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