CAFCASS Family court adviser - Public & Private Team | Newcastle

Added 30/06/2026

Family Court Adviser - Public & Private Law TeamOrganisation: CAFCASS Location: Newcastle (NE6 4BY) - Hybrid Role Contract: Ongoing Agency ContractAbout the RoleWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Family Court Adviser to join the Public & Private Law Team in Newcastle. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a highly respected organisation, supporting children and families throughout family court proceedings and ensuring their best interests remain at the centre of decision-making.The role involves undertaking complex assessments, preparing high-quality court reports, and making clear, evidence-based recommendations to the court.Key ResponsibilitiesUndertake assessments of children and families in both Public and...

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 adviser - Private Team | Durham

Added 01/07/2026

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of families? CAFCASS is seeking a highly motivated Family Court Adviser to join our Private Team in Durham. This role offers an opportunity to work within a supportive environment, advocating for the best interests of children and families involved in family court proceedings. As a Family Court Adviser, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including: Conducting assessments of children and families to inform court decisions. Preparing reports for court that clearly articulate the needs and wishes of children. Providing expert...

CAFCASS Family Court adviser - Private Team | Durham

Added 30/06/2026

Family Court Adviser - Private Law Team | CAFCASS | DurhamAbout the RoleCAFCASS is seeking an experienced Family Court Adviser to join its Private Law Team in Durham on an ongoing agency contract. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a nationally respected organisation, representing the best interests of children and providing high-quality advice to the Family Courts.Location: Durham (DH8 5QJ)Contract: Ongoing Agency ContractKey ResponsibilitiesManage a caseload of private law proceedings involving children and families.Undertake safeguarding assessments and analyse risk to support informed decision-making.Prepare high-quality reports for the Family Court within statutory timescales.Provide independent recommendations that promote the welfare...

CAFCASS - Family Court Adviser (Private Law)

Added 06/05/2026

Join CAFCASS - Family Court Adviser (Private Law)Location: Newcastle (x2 roles) 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...

Family Court Adviser (Social Worker) - Private Law

Added 12/05/2026

Cafcass Kent are looking for an experienced Social Worker to join their Private Law team in Medway. This is a Private Law position suited to candidates with at least 3 years' post-qualifying experience, with the majority of the caseload focused on preparing Section 7 reports. The role will involve providing advanced social work services to children, families, and the courts by assessing and analysing court applications where there are child protection or serious welfare concerns impacting children and young people. Key responsibilities include: * Preparing high-quality Section 7 reports * Undertaking direct work with children and families * Completing complex...

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...

CAFCASS/Family Court Adviser - Portsmouth/Bournemouth

Added 21/04/2026

Our Client is looking for an experienced Qualified Social Worker with extensive Child Protection, Family Support and Court experience to join their Private Sector Court focused organization. CAFCASS are looking for Family Court Advisors. This role will be based out of Bournemouth and Portsmouth, Ofiice covering Hampshire. Long term contracts at good rates of pay up to £40ph. Flexible working from home has always been offered in these roles. Location - Bournemouth Or Portsmouth Office covering Hampshire & Dorset The Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass) is a non-departmental public body for England set up to safeguard...

Family Court Adviser(QSW) - Cafcass | Kent

Added 07/04/2026

Family Court Adviser - Cafcass | Kent | Private Law Focus | 3+ Years PQEContract Type: Agency / Fixed-term Office Attendance: Monthly Interview: Online via Teams with two managers Induction: Hybrid - mix of remote and in-office Pay Rate: Competitive - up to £37 per hour (umbrella)About the RoleCafcass is seeking an experienced Family Court Adviser to join their Kent team. This role focuses primarily on Private Law cases, preparing Section 7 reports and supporting the family courts by providing high-quality social work assessments, analysis, and recommendations.As a Family Court Adviser, you will provide advanced social work services to children,...

Family Court Adviser(QSW) - Cafcass | Stevenage

Added 07/04/2026

Family Court Adviser - Cafcass | Agency Role | Stevenage | £37/hr UmbrellaContract: Until 31/03/2027 | Hours: 1 day per week in office (hybrid) | Pay: Up to £37/hour (umbrella)About the RoleEden Brown Synergy is recruiting an experienced Family Court Adviser to join Cafcass in Stevenage. This agency role is ideal for qualified social workers with experience in children's services, Public Law, and Private Law court proceedings.As a Family Court Adviser, you will manage a caseload, conduct assessments, and provide reports to the family courts, ensuring the child's voice is central. You will work closely with social workers, legal professionals,...

CAFCASS (Newcastle) - FCA - Public law

Added 09/04/2026

Eden Brown Synergy is currently looking for an experienced & dedicated Family Court Adviser for CAFCASS to join their Public law and potential for some private law Team. Payrate: £32 p/h UmbDuties and Responsibilities:Producing Section 31 Care Proceedings reportsAttending family proceedings courtAssessing and providing advice and written reports to the Court on the needs and best interests of children involved in Family ProceedingsGiving written or oral evidence in court regarding the best interests of the childAppointing and instructing legal representation for the child as required Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy includes:DBS check processed and paid for by Eden...

CAFCASS FCA l WAFH ( Public and Private law Team ) - Chelmsford (covering Essex, Southend and Thurro

Added 24/06/2026

Agency Family Court Adviser (FCA) - Cafcass Location: Chelmsford Office (covering Essex, Southend & Thurrock) Rate: £37.75 per hour Contract Type: Temporary Hours: 37 hours per week Vacancies: 2About the RoleWe are delighted to present an exciting opportunity with Cafcass for an experienced Agency Family Court Adviser (FCA) to join a well-established team covering Essex, Southend and Thurrock.As a key member of Cafcass, you will play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children involved in family proceedings, ensuring their voices are heard and their best interests remain at the centre of all decisions.This role offers the...

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...

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 - 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...