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Agency FCA - Chelmsford/Norwich | £36/hr | Full-Time | SWE Reg

Location: Chelmsford or Norwich
Client: Cafcass
Contract: Temporary, Full-Time (37 hours/week)
Salary: £36.00 per hour
Headcount: 2 roles available

Are you a Qualified Social Worker with SWE registration seeking a rewarding opportunity with Cafcass? We are recruiting for two Agency Family Court Advisor (FCA) roles-one supporting Work After First Hearing (WAFH) in Private and Public Law, and one supporting Work to First Hearing (WTFH) in Private Law. Both roles are based from Chelmsford or Norwich and offer the chance to make a real impact for children and families.

You'll join a diverse, supportive team, working on high-profile court social work cases and supporting families through complex legal processes. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to reflect the communities we serve.

Essential Criteria:

Qualified Social WorkerSWE registeredEnhanced DBS (within 12 months)Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)

Desirable:

3 years post-qualifying experience

For more information on this role or for a discussion about Social Work opportunities across England and Wales please contact Gemma at Caritas Recruitment - [email protected] / 0 7 3 8 4 5 2 5 2 8 7

SEO keywords: Cafcass jobs Chelmsford, Cafcass jobs Norwich, Family Court Advisor, SWE registered social worker, court social work, agency social worker, private law, public law, social work jobs UK.

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Agency FCA - Chelmsford/Norwich | £36/hr | Full-Time | SWE Reg

Location: Chelmsford or Norwich
Client: Cafcass
Contract: Temporary, Full-Time (37 hours/week)
Salary: £36.00 per hour
Headcount: 2 roles available

Are you a Qualified Social Worker with SWE registration seeking a rewarding opportunity with Cafcass? We are recruiting for two Agency Family Court Advisor (FCA) roles-one supporting Work After First Hearing (WAFH) in Private and Public Law, and one supporting Work to First Hearing (WTFH) in Private Law. Both roles are based from Chelmsford or Norwich and offer the chance to make a real impact for children and families.

You'll join a diverse, supportive team, working on high-profile court social work cases and supporting families through complex legal processes. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to reflect the communities we serve.

Essential Criteria:

Qualified Social WorkerSWE registeredEnhanced DBS (within 12 months)Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)

Desirable:

3 years post-qualifying experience

For more information on this role or for a discussion about Social Work opportunities across England and Wales please contact Gemma at Caritas Recruitment - [email protected] / 0 7 3 8 4 5 2 5 2 8 7

SEO keywords: Cafcass jobs Chelmsford, Cafcass jobs Norwich, Family Court Advisor, SWE registered social worker, court social work, agency social worker, private law, public law, social work jobs UK.

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

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Agency FCA - Public Law | Brighton | £37/hr | Start Nov 2025

Location: Brighton Office
Contract: Agency FCA - Public Law
Rate: £37.00 per hour (standard approved rate)

Are you an experienced Family Court Advisor (FCA) looking for a rewarding opportunity in Public Law? We are seeking a skilled professional to join our Brighton team, working on cases post-first hearing to ensure the best outcomes for children and families.

This is a fantastic chance to work with CAFCASS Brighton, applying your expertise in safeguarding, risk assessment, and court reporting within a supportive environment.

Key RequirementsRegistered with Social Work EnglandEnhanced DBS check5 years' reference historyValid passport, driving licence, and qualification certificatesStrong knowledge of Public Law proceedings and ability to manage complex casesWhat We OfferCompetitive hourly rate of £37.00Flexible working arrangements within a professional teamOpportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and familiesCompliance

If you are passionate about safeguarding and have the experience to thrive in this role, we want to hear from you.

For more information on this role or for a discussion about Social Work opportunities across England and Wales please contact Gemma at Caritas Recruitment - [email protected] / 0 7 3 8 4 5 2 5 2 8 7

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🚨 Locum Senior Social Worker - MASH - Ipswich 🚨
💷 £39 per hour | Flexible Contract | Start ASAP

Are you an experienced Senior Social Worker looking for your next locum role? We're working with a supportive MASH team in Ipswich who need someone confident in assessments and decision-making to hit the ground running.

What you'll be doing:

✨ Gathering information and assessing following social care referrals
✨ Making clear, evidence-based recommendations in line with the Thresholds Document
✨ Working closely with families and partner agencies to achieve the best outcomes
✨ Using your professional judgement to guide next steps and safeguard children

What we're looking for:

✔️ Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England
✔️ Strong assessment and analytical skills
✔️ Experience working in children's social care at senior level
✔️ Someone who can work with confidence and independence

Why take this role?

💰 Great pay at £39 per hour
🕒 Flexible locum contract
🤝 Supportive management and collaborative team culture
🚀 Quick start available

📩 Interested? Get in touch today!

Contact: Davina Cripps
📞 07385 031109
📧 [email protected]

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Supervising Social Worker | Independent Fostering Agency | Derby

Locum Supervising Social Worker required to join a not-for-profit Independent Fostering AgencyHybrid working - 1 day in office per weekOffice base: DerbyYou must have a social work qualification and full SWE registration Experience of working directly with mainstream foster parents neededMust have Fostering experience from an Independent Fostering Agency, Local Authority or other similar settingSupervising and supporting foster families, in looking after children and young people within their homes and contributing to the recruitment and assessment of new foster familiesMonthly visits to foster placements as well as supervision visits & unannounced visitsMonthly child progress reportsPay rate £35-£38phInitial 3 month contract which could lead to permanent

To be considered, it is essential that you have a recognised Social Work qualification (Social Work Degree or Diploma in Social Work) and full Social Work England registration as well as recent or significant relevant experience in a similar role.

If you are interested in discussing this position in more detail please call Davina Cripps on 07385 031109 or email [email protected]

Caritas Recruitment recently won The Fore:Two Group Candidate Experience Award at the prestigious TIARA Awards so if you're looking for a better candidate experience from your agency, get yourself registered with us today! We supply Qualified Social Work staff to over 150 local authorities, UK wide, on a permanent and temporary (locum/contract) basis.

If you know of someone who might be interested in this vacancy please ask them to get in touch; we offer a £300 referral bonus scheme for each friend/colleague you refer plus an additional £500 on your fifth referral!

Other reasons to register with Caritas:-

Honest & Supportive Career ConsultantAdditional Dedicated Payroll ConsultantHolistic Support Package for Mental and Physical WellbeingAccess to the broadest range of temporary and permanent vacancies nationwideAccess to Exclusive ProjectsSubsidised trainingFree DBS checkCV writing serviceInterview technique coaching

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

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