Cafcass | Family Court Advisor

Reference: AS0030_1778231823

We are currently recruiting for experienced Social Workers with a minimum of 3 years post qualifying experience who have working knowledge of Public and Private Law for Cafcass , North Yorkshire

This role is a mix of hybrid and office.

We Have Cafcass vacancies for : Scarborough, North Yorkshire, Private Law Role (section 7s )

Working with Caritas Recruitment offers you a number of benefits including:

Award winning contractor care service with access to your own specialist, dedicated Consultant

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For more information on this and other roles please contact Andy Scully 0 7 8 7 2 3 8 9 9 8 7 / a.scully @ caritasrecruitment.com

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£36.00
Per hour
Up to GBP36 per hour
Added 08/05/2026
Reference: AS0030_1778231823

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