Join our dynamic team at Agency FCA in Derby as a Qualified Social Worker specializing in CAFCASS. We are seeking a dedicated and passionate professional to support children and families through challenging circumstances. In this role, you will play a vital part in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, ensuring their voices are heard, and their needs are met within the family court system.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting thorough assessments of children's needs and family dynamics.
- Preparing reports for court proceedings, providing clear and concise recommendations.
- Collaborating with legal professionals, social services, and other stakeholders to ensure comprehensive support for children.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
- Participating in multi-agency meetings to advocate for the best interests of the child.
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Proven experience in children's social work, particularly within CAFCASS or similar settings.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
- Excellent analytical and report-writing abilities.
We offer a supportive work environment with ongoing professional development opportunities. Additional benefits include competitive pay rates, flexible working arrangements, and access to employee assistance programs. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families, we would love to hear from you!
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Agency FCA - Derby - CAFCASS
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