Join our dedicated CAFCASS Work to First Hearing Team as a Family Court Advisor (FCA) in Derby, where... Read more
Join our dedicated CAFCASS Work to First Hearing Team as a Family Court Advisor (FCA) in Derby, where you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding children and supporting families through the complexities of the family court system. This position is ideal for passionate social workers committed to making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families. Your expertise will be essential in conducting assessments, providing recommendations, and ensuring that the best interests of the child are at the forefront of all proceedings.
Key responsibilities include:
Conducting thorough assessments of children and families involved in family court proceedings. Preparing reports for court that outline findings and recommendations. Collaborating with other professionals and agencies to gather relevant information. Attending court hearings and providing expert testimony as required. Supporting families in understanding the court process and available resources.To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work). Registration with Social Work England. Experience in child protection and family court work. Strong analytical and report-writing skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. You will have the chance to contribute to meaningful work that directly impacts the lives of children and families in Derby. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we encourage you to apply and join us in our mission to protect and promote the welfare of children.
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