CAFCASS - FCA (WAFH) - Public & Private Law - Peterborough

Added 29/04/2026

Social Worker - Agency FCA (WAFH) - Public & Private LawOrganisation: CAFCASS Location: Peterborough or South Lincolnshire (Office base: Peterborough or Lincoln) Working Pattern: WAFH (Working Away From Home / Hybrid) Pay Rate: £33 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: Until 31/03/2027 Interview Date: 11th May 2026Role OverviewWe are currently seeking an experienced Agency Family Court Adviser (FCA) to join CAFCASS within a WAFH arrangement, covering both Public Law and Private Law proceedings.This is a long-term opportunity supporting vulnerable children and families through court proceedings, providing high-quality assessments, safeguarding analysis, and clear recommendations to the Family Court.You will be responsible for managing...

CAFCASS - FCA - WAFH - Public Law - £37 p/h Umb - Brighton

Added 20/03/2026

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced Family Court Adviser (FCA) to join the Work After First Hearing (WAFH) - Public Law team for CAFCASS, based in the Brighton office covering the Surrey & Sussex region. Duties and Responsibilities: * Managing a caseload within public law proceedings post-first hearing. * Completing Section 7, Section 37, and other court-directed reports. * Providing clear, evidence-based recommendations to the court. * Representing CAFCASS in court hearings and giving professional evidence. * Working collaboratively with local authorities, legal representatives, and partner agencies. * Ensuring the child's voice is heard and central to...

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

Added 06/05/2026

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...

CAFCASS - Family Court Advisor - WAFH - London

Added 16/03/2026

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced Family Court Advisor to join the CAFCASS Work After First Hearing (WAFH) Team. Duties and Responsibilities: * Undertaking detailed post-first hearing assessments to support the Family Court in private law proceedings. * Completing Section 7 reports and other court-directed assessments to inform decisions regarding child arrangements. * Conducting direct work with children and families to understand their experiences and ensure the voice of the child is represented. * Assessing safeguarding risks including domestic abuse, parental conflict, and other factors impacting the welfare of children. * Working collaboratively with partner agencies to...

Agency FCA - Sussex and Surrey - CAFCASS

Added 02/06/2026

Join our dedicated team at Agency FCA in Sussex and Surrey as a Qualified Social Worker with CAFCASS. We are seeking passionate and committed professionals who are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with families involved in family court proceedings, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs are met. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments and preparing reports for court to inform decision-making. Engaging with children and families to understand their circumstances and perspectives. Developing and implementing support plans tailored to individual family...

CAFCASS - FCA - Chelmsford or Norwich £37.75 p/h umbrella

Added 03/06/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our CAFCASS team in Chelmsford or Norwich, offering a competitive rate of £37.75 per hour (umbrella). In this vital role, you will work closely with children and families, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs are met within the family court system. Your expertise will contribute to safeguarding children and promoting their welfare, making a significant impact in their lives. As a Qualified Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments and preparing reports for court hearings. Working collaboratively with families to develop and implement care...

Kent CAFCASS - FCA l Private & Public Law ( Mainly WFH )

Added 29/05/2026

Kent CAFCASS - Agency Family Court Adviser (FCA) - £37phEden Brown Synergy are currently recruiting for experienced Agency Family Court Advisers (FCA) to join CAFCASS in Kent.We are recruiting for:1 x Private Law FCA1 x Public Law FCAThe successful candidates will provide advanced social work services to children, families, and courts by assessing and analysing court applications involving child protection and serious welfare concerns. You will work closely with children and families, ensuring the child's voice remains central throughout the court process.Key duties will include:Preparing high-quality assessments and reports, including Section 7 reportsUndertaking direct work with children and familiesAdvising courts...

Family Court Adviser (FCA) - CAFCASS | Stevenage

Added 26/05/2026

Family Court Adviser (FCA) - CAFCASS | Stevenage£37 per hour Umbrella | Long-Term Contract Until March 2027 | Monthly Office AttendanceAre you an experienced Children's Social Worker with strong court experience looking for a rewarding opportunity within the family justice system?We are currently recruiting for experienced Family Court Advisers (FCA) to join CAFCASS based in Stevenage. This is an excellent long-term agency opportunity offering stability until March 2027, flexible hybrid working, and the chance to make a genuine difference to children and families involved in court proceedings.This role is ideal for practitioners with strong Public and Private Law experience who...

Yorkshire (Home Based)- CAFCASS FCA- First Hearing Team-

Added 07/05/2026

Cafcass - Family Court Adviser (FCA)Team: Work to First Hearing Location: Home Based / Flexible Base Rate: £36 per hour Umbrella Contract: Temporary Hours: Full Time - 37 Hours per WeekCAFCASS is currently recruiting experienced Family Court Advisers to join their Work to First Hearing Team on a flexible home-based contract. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified social workers with strong court experience looking for flexibility and a rewarding caseload.Key Responsibilities:Undertaking safeguarding assessments and risk analysis for children and familiesPreparing high-quality reports for court proceedingsCompleting Section 7 and safeguarding letters within timescalesWorking closely with courts and partner agenciesEnsuring the...

Coventry - CAFCASS FCA Public & Private Law

Added 06/05/2026

Coventry is currently seeking experienced Family Court Advisers to join their team on a full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work within both Public and Private Law, contributing to meaningful outcomes for children and families.Role Details:Job Title: Family Court AdviserLocation: CoventryRate: £37.75 per hourContract Length: 6-9 monthsWorking Pattern: Full TimeInterview Type: PanelVacancies: 3Team: Public and Private LawThis role offers the chance to work on diverse and impactful cases within a supportive and professional environment, focusing on safeguarding and achieving the best outcomes for children involved in court proceedings.If you are interested in this position, please send your CV...

CAFCASS FCA/Private Law

Added 06/05/2026

Join CAFCASS - Family Court Adviser (Private Law)Location: Durham x2 Hours: 37 per week Pay: £36 per hour Contract Type: Temporary (covering existing staff)About the RoleWe are looking for experienced and dedicated Family Court Advisers (FCAs) to join our Private Law teams. This flexible role involves working across office, home, court, and school settings to support families and ensure the best outcomes for children.Key ResponsibilitiesFamily Court Advisers in the Private Law team work with families where the court is required to determine child arrangements. Responsibilities include:Conducting assessments directly with children.Gathering and understanding children's views, wishes, and feelings.Representing the child's interests...

Blackburn Cafcass - FCA - Private Law Team

Added 06/05/2026

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced and motivated Family Court Advisor (FCA) to join the Private Law Team at Cafcass in Blackburn.Pay Rate: £37.75 per hour (Umbrella) Location: BB1 6HG, Blackburn, United KingdomAs a Family Court Advisor within the Private Law Team, you will work on private law cases where children and families are involved in court proceedings. You will ensure that the child's voice is central to all recommendations, undertake detailed assessments, and provide high-quality reports to support the court in making informed decisions.Key Skills Required: * Experience working within Cafcass/Private Law proceedings * Ability to...

CAFCASS/FCA - Public/Private - Swindon/Reading/Oxford

Added 30/04/2026

Our Client is looking for an experienced Qualified Social Worker with extensive Child Protection, Family Support and Court experience to join their Public/Private Sector Court focused organization. CAFCASS are looking for Family Court Advisors. This role will be based out of Swindon / Reading / Oxford. Long term contracts at good rates of pay up to £37.75ph. Flexible working from home has always been offered in these roles. VACANCIES ARE WITHIN THE PUBLIC & PRIVATE LAW TEAM working across Slough, Windsor & Maidenhead, Bracknell Forest / Oxford / Reading, West Berkshire, Wokingham/ or Wiltshire, Swindon The Children and Family Court...

CAFCASS FCA Roles - Essex / Norfolk & Suffolk

Added 21/04/2026

CAFCASS is currently seeking experienced Family Court Advisers (FCA) to join their teams across Essex and the Norfolk & Suffolk region.We are recruiting for two positions:1 x FCA covering Essex (Office base: Chelmsford)1 x FCA covering Norfolk & Suffolk (Office base: Norwich)Rate: £36 per hourThese are excellent opportunities to join a well-respected organisation and work within Public and Private Law proceedings, supporting children and families through the court process.Key Responsibilities:Undertaking Section 7 and Section 37 reportsManaging a caseload of Private and/or Public Law proceedingsCompleting risk assessments and safeguarding childrenWorking closely with courts, local authorities, and partner agenciesRepresenting CAFCASS in courtRequirements:Qualified...

CAFCASS - FCA Sussex & Surrey Coverage

Added 10/04/2026

CAFCASS, who are currently seeking an Agency Family Court Adviser (FCA) to join their team on a temporary basis.Role Details:Position: Family Court Adviser (FCA)Location Base: BrightonCoverage Area: Sussex & SurreyRate: £37.00 per hourContract: Agency / TemporaryAbout the Role:Undertaking Section 7 and Section 37 reportsCarrying out safeguarding assessments and risk analysisProviding advice to the courts to ensure the best outcomes for childrenWorking within Public and Private Law proceedingsEngaging directly with children and families to understand their wishes and feelingsThis is a fantastic opportunity to work with a highly regarded organisation and make a real impact in children's lives within court proceedings.If...