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2025-06-05 15:01:33Bridge of HopeCompany Logo
27026, UK

Family Court Advisor

Ref: NTX1111511_1749132090
Caritas
Operations & Logistics
£34 - £36 per hour

Family Court Adviser (Social Worker) - Maidstone, Kent

Location, Rate, Contract Type, Working Pattern, Start Date
  • Location: Maidstone, Kent
  • Rate: £36.50 per hour
  • Contract Type: Temporary
  • Working Pattern: Full-time
  • Start Date: ASAP
About the Role

Cafcass (Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service) is seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker to join our team as a Family Court Adviser (FCA) in Maidstone. In this pivotal role, you will work directly with children and families involved in family court proceedings, providing expert assessments and recommendations to ensure the best outcomes for children.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct assessments and provide analysis to the family courts, focusing on the child's welfare.
  • Engage with children and families to understand their needs, wishes, and feelings.
  • Collaborate with parents, relatives, local authorities, and legal professionals.
  • Prepare high-quality reports and present findings in court.
  • Maintain accurate case records and documentation.
Requirements
  • Qualified Social Worker with current registration with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience in children's social work, including safeguarding and risk assessment.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and report-writing skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively.
  • Flexibility to work remotely and attend court hearings as required.

Please apply to be considered

If you are interested in discussing this position in more detail please call 07824534126 and ask for Anton Mostert or email [email protected]

Caritas Recruitment are a specialist recruitment agency for Qualified Social Workers at all levels. We supply Qualified Social Work staff to over 150 local authorities, UK wide, on a permanent and temporary (locum/contract) basis. If you know of someone who might be interested in this vacancy please ask them to get in touch; we offer a £300 referral bonus scheme for each friend/colleague you refer plus an additional £500 on your fifth referral!

Reasons to register with Caritas:-

  • Honest & Supportive Career Consultant
  • Additional Dedicated Payroll Consultant
  • Holistic Support Package for Mental and Physical Wellbeing
  • Access to the broadest range of temporary and permanent vacancies nationwide
  • Access to Exclusive Projects
  • Subsidised training
  • Free DBS check
  • CV writing service
  • Interview technique coaching

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

27026
Caritas
Operations & Logistics
£34 - £36 per hour
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