CAFCASS FCA - Stevenage (Bedford/herts) £36.50/h
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced CAFCASS Family Court Advisor (FCA) to join our team in Stevenage, Bedfordshire/Hertfordshire, offering a competitive salary of £36.50 per hour. As a Family Court Advisor, you will play a crucial role in supporting children and families involved in family court proceedings, ensuring their voices are heard and their best interests are prioritized.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to inform court decisions.
- Preparing detailed reports for the Family Court, providing recommendations based on your assessments.
- Working collaboratively with legal professionals, social services, and other stakeholders to advocate for the welfare of children.
- Facilitating direct work with children and families to understand their perspectives and needs.
- Attending court hearings to present findings and provide expert testimony as required.
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Current registration with Social Work England.
- Demonstrable experience in child protection and family court processes.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.
- Excellent report writing and analytical skills, with attention to detail.
In addition to a competitive hourly rate, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will also benefit from flexible working arrangements, access to supervision, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families in your community. If you are passionate about advocating for children and have the skills to navigate complex family dynamics, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
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CAFCASS FCA - Stevenage (Bedford/herts) £36.50/h
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