Agency FCA - Birmingham - CAFCASS

Reference: 586106

Join our dynamic team at FCA - Birmingham as a Qualified Social Worker with CAFCASS, where you will make a significant impact in the lives of children and families. We are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual who thrives in a challenging environment and is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children. This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with families, legal professionals, and other stakeholders to ensure the best outcomes for children involved in family court proceedings.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting assessments and preparing reports for court, ensuring comprehensive evaluations of children's needs.
  • Engaging with families to provide support and guidance throughout the court process.
  • Working closely with legal teams and other agencies to advocate for the best interests of children.
  • Participating in case conferences and court hearings as required, presenting findings and recommendations.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A relevant social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience in child protection and family court work.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse families.
  • Strong analytical skills to assess complex situations and make informed decisions.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment, opportunities for professional development, and a flexible working arrangement to promote a healthy work-life balance. Join us in making a difference in children's lives and be part of a team that values collaboration, respect, and integrity. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, apply today!

From £34.00
Per hour

Birmingham

Temporary

Added 10/10/2025
Reference: 586106

Agency FCA - Birmingham - CAFCASS

Birmingham
Temporary

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