At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct assessments and support families in legal proceedings to safeguard children.
- Company: Join a dynamic team within Children's Social Care in vibrant Brighton.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay at £36.50/hour, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Brighton offers a vibrant arts scene and beautiful seaside landscapes.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while enjoying a balanced lifestyle.
- Qualifications: Degree in Social Work and three years' experience with children and families.
The predicted salary is between 36.5 - 36.5 $ per hour.
Join us in the vibrant city of Brighton for an exhilarating opportunity as a Family Court Advisor within Children's Social Care.
Whether you are seeking full-time or part-time work, this ongoing role offers the flexibility to suit your lifestyle while making a significant impact in safeguarding children and supporting families through complex legal proceedings.
Perks and benefits
- Full Time/Part Time: Choose a work schedule that fits your lifestyle, providing the perfect balance between career and personal life.
- Competitive Hourly Rate: At £36.50 per hour, your dedication to making a difference is well rewarded.
- Professional Growth: Access to continuous professional development opportunities and training to enhance your skills and advance your career.
- Broaden Your Experience: Gain exposure to diverse and challenging cases, enriching your professional journey and skill set.
- Networking: Collaborate with a variety of professionals, expanding your professional contacts and enriching your work experience.
What you will do
- Undertake comprehensive safeguarding and welfare assessments for children involved in private and public law family proceedings.
- Complete direct work with children to understand and accurately represent their wishes, feelings, and lived experiences.
- Analyse complex family circumstances, risk factors, and child protection concerns, producing high-quality reports and recommendations for the Family Court.
- Conduct safeguarding enquiries with local authorities, police, health services, and other relevant agencies.
- Advise judges and magistrates on matters affecting children's welfare, safety, and long-term outcomes.
Person Specification
Qualifications
- Degree in Social Work, BA (Hons) Social Work, Dip SW or equivalent recognised social work qualification.
- Current registration with Social Work England.
- Evidence of continuous professional development relevant to safeguarding and family justice practice.
Registration and Compliance
- Registered Social Worker with Social Work England.
Experience
- Minimum three years' post-qualifying experience working with children and families.
- Experience undertaking statutory assessments within children's social care or related safeguarding services.
Living and working in Brighton is an opportunity not to be missed.
Known for its vibrant arts scene and beautiful seaside landscapes, Brighton offers an unparalleled quality of life.
With a bustling cultural calendar and a welcoming community, it's the perfect place to call home while pursuing a rewarding career.
Join us and make a difference in a city that offers excitement and relaxation in equal measure.
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