Liverpool - Family Court Adviser - WAFH (public & Private Law ) Team - £34.00 p/h Umb

Reference: 3541664201_1778070713

CAFCASS is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Family Court Advisor to join their Work After First Hearing, Public and Private Law.. This key role ensures a consistent and child-focused response at the earliest stages of involvement in family court proceedings.

Location :- Liverpool (covering Cheshire and Merseyside)
Pay rate :- £34.00 per hour (Umbrella)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide safeguarding advice, assessment and analysis to the Family Court
    * Complete in-depth risk assessments in Public and Private Law proceedings (WAFH)
    * Ensure the child's voice and best interests remain central to all work
    * Produce clear, high-quality court reports and recommendations
    * Work directly with children and families to support safe outcomes
    * Collaborate with judiciary, solicitors, local authorities and partner agencies
    * Support timely case progression following the first hearing
    * Manage a high-volume caseload within strict court timescales

Essential Requirements:

  • Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalent
  • At least 3 years' experience as a social worker within children's services
  • Social Work England Registration
  • Driving license and access to own vehicle

If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Yug Vaishnav at or call on 020 4574 3378.

Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:

  • DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
  • Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
  • Bonus for finding your own job
  • Twice weekly payroll

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Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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£34.00
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Liverpool

Temporary

Added 06/05/2026
Reference: 3541664201_1778070713

Liverpool - Family Court Adviser - WAFH (public & Private Law ) Team - £34.00 p/h Umb

Liverpool
Temporary

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