Cafcass Private Law Qualified Social Worker - #1729631

Are you a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker seeking a challenging yet rewarding role in Private Law Children's proceedings?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate social worker to join our team, focusing on cases within the private law sector involving children.

We are looking for a highly skilled and compassionate Qualified Social Worker to provide expert assessments and support within private law children's cases. This crucial role will involve:

• Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families involved in private law disputes (e.g., child arrangements, specific issue orders, prohibited steps orders).
• Providing impartial and evidence-based reports for court, focusing on the child's welfare and best interests.
• Engaging directly with children to ascertain their wishes and feelings, ensuring their voices are heard within legal proceedings.
• Working collaboratively with legal professionals, families, and other agencies to achieve positive outcomes for children.
• Offering professional advice and recommendations to the court on complex family dynamics and child welfare issues.
• Adhering to all relevant legislation, regulations, and best practice guidelines in family law and social work.

We are seeking a Qualified Social Worker with:

• Substantial post-qualifying experience in social work, with a proven track record in children's services, ideally within a family court or private law context.
• A comprehensive understanding of relevant family law legislation and its application to children's cases.
• Excellent assessment, analytical, and report-writing skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to engage effectively with children, parents, and legal professionals.
• The ability to work independently and manage a caseload efficiently under pressure.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children at all times.
• Current registration with Social Work England.

If you're interested or have any questions please call Malak on (phone number removed).

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

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