Agency Social Worker - Cafcass - Slough/Reading/Oxford
FCA Social Worker - Slough/Reading/Oxford (1 Vacancy)
Please note that only Social Work England Registered Social Workers with Right to Work in the UK will be considered for this role, please do not apply if you are not a SWE Registered Social Worker who has the Right to Work in the UK.
Caritas Recruitment is supporting Cafcass with one remaining FCA vacancy within the Public & Private Law Team, covering Slough, with additional work currently also across Reading and Oxford. Candidate location and preference will be considered in the selection process.
Overview of Duties:
The FCA role requires completing safeguarding enquiries, meeting with children and families, producing high‑quality assessments and analysis for Court, and advising on children's welfare and best interests. Prior court experience is required.
Role Details:
£37.75 per hour37 hours per weekAssignment until 31st June 2026Monthly office attendance + weekly virtual meetingsCombined remote/office induction
Essential Requirements:
SWE RegistrationEnhanced DBS (within 12 months via agency)Qualified Social WorkerFull Right to Work in the UK (no sponsorship)Driving licence
Desirable Skills & Experience:
3 years PQEStrong safeguarding, assessment & court reporting background
For more information on this role or for a discussion about Social Work opportunities across England and Wales please contact Gemma at Caritas Recruitment - g.bridgman @ caritas-recruitment.com / 0 7 3 8 4 5 2 5 2 8 7
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
