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Date Added: Fri 27/02/2026

Family Court Advisor

Birmingham, UK
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Company: REED

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £36.00 per hour, Inc benefits

Our Client, Cafcass, is seeking a Family Court Advisor to join their Team.

Fantastic payrate of £36 per hour!

Are you an Children's Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

Responsibilities of this role:

  • Conduct initial safeguarding checks with agencies such as police and local authorities to identify risks to the child.
  • Assess applications for any child protection or serious welfare issues that may affect the child or young person.
  • Engage directly with children, keeping the child’s voice central in all decision-making.
  • Interview parents, children (where appropriate), relatives, and other significant people as part of assessment work.
  • Work with family members to encourage child-focused behaviour and decisions.
  • Provide high-quality case analysis and recommendations for the Family Court.
  • Produce detailed reports to inform judicial decisions.
  • Provide expert advice to the Family Court on the best course of action for the child.
  • Support judicial case management by offering clear analysis and timely updates.
  • Advocate for the child’s best interests, ensuring their views and welfare are not lost in the court process.

Requirements of this role:

  • Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.
  • Must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in social work, social work degree or equivalent)
  • Must have minimum of 3 years experience working as a Qualified social worker

Benefits of working through Reed, include:

  • Dedicated Recruitment Consultant.
  • Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team.
  • Free CV building and Interview support.
  • Free DBS checks.
  • Weekly payroll.
  • PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more.
  • CPD contributions.
  • Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.
  • Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010.

Does this role interest you? Apply today!

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