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Family Court Advisor – CAFCASS – Newcastle

Pertemps Social Care Recruitment

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear

Salary

£76,960

Contract

Contract

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

As a Family Court Advisor, you'll work with children, families, and courts to make sure the child's welfare is protected. You'll provide support and advice to help make decisions in family proceedings. This role is suitable for experienced social workers who enjoy working with families and want to make a difference. You'll have a mix of remote and office work.

What you'll need

  • You'll need to be a qualified social worker with experience in working with children and families.
  • You should have a good understanding of the law and court procedures.
  • You'll need to be able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • You should have excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  • You'll need to be able to work with people from different backgrounds and cultures.

How to boost your chances

  • Make sure you have a good understanding of the CAFCASS role and how it fits into the family court system.
  • Practice your communication and problem-solving skills by taking on new challenges at work or volunteering.
  • Consider getting a qualification in law or court procedures to help you in this role.
  • Join a professional organization for social workers to network and learn from others.
  • Be prepared to work with complex and sensitive cases, and be able to manage your workload effectively.

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Job description

Pay rate – £37 per hour Contract – Temporary CAFCASS are currently recruiting experienced children’s Social Workers for their Family Court Advisor role based in Newcastle. Flexible/mainly remote working - Monthly team meeting is office based and training events are a mix of in person and hybrid. Family Court Adviser Role Summary; The Family Court Adviser role provides advanced social work support to children, families, and courts within family proceedings, ensuring the child’s welfare and safeg…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

12 August 2026

Last checked

30 August 2026

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About the employer

PSC
Pertemps Social Care Recruitment

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