Overview
Social Worker Family Court Advisor Team, Newcastle, UK, earning £32 hourly. Ongoing full-time opportunity to work directly with children and families, undertaking critical assessments and representing children’s wishes within the family court system.
Responsibilities
Conduct thorough assessments of children and families involved in public and private law proceedings, ensuring safeguarding is central.
Ensure the voice of the child is prominent and well-represented by presenting their wishes and feelings to the court.
Execute direct work with children through age-appropriate methods, fostering their engagement in court processes.
Provide well-substantiated reports to the court, focusing primarily on the child’s welfare and well-being.
Analyse data from various sources including local authorities and educational and health organisations to inform your reports.
Attend and provide oral evidence in court when necessary, presenting professional recommendations about care and parental responsibilities.
Collaborate effectively with local authorities, legal representatives, health services, and voluntary groups to ensure child-focused outcomes.
Champion the child’s needs and rights, offering constructive challenge where necessary.
Adhere to legislative frameworks such as the Children Act 1989 and Human Rights Act 1998, ensuring all practice is compliant.
Keep accurate case records, ensuring they remain confidential and comply with data protection standards.
Engage in professional supervision and reflective practice, contributing to personal and service development.
Perks and perks
Hourly Salary: £32 per hour, providing financial flexibility.
Professional Development: Continuous opportunities for professional growth and skill enhancement.
Flexible working hours: Flexibility in your work schedule.
Insightful Networking: Work alongside experts across disciplines.
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