Family Court Advisor (social Worker) - Public Law Team in Birmingham, West Midlands

Job Title:
Family Court Advisor (Social Worker)

Specialism:
Public Law

Location:
Birmingham

Salary:
Competitive hourly rate (based on experience)

Type:
Contract (6 to 9 months) – Full Time or Part Time

Family Court Advisor (Social Worker) – Public Law Team within Social Care Public Law in Birmingham is sought for this dynamic role offering a competitive hourly rate based on experience. You will initially be engaged for 6 to 9 months with the option of Full Time or Part Time. This position is perfect for professionals who thrive in a challenging environment and want to make a valuable contribution to the welfare of children and families on an ongoing basis.

Perks and benefits:

• Hybrid Working: Flexibility to work from home while completing visits and participating in court proceedings
• Flexible Office Attendance: No rigid expectations, with only a couple of office visits per month for internal meetings or supervisions
• Job Security: Peace of mind through contract stability without unnecessary constraints
• Work-Life Balance: Healthy balance allowing focus on personal priorities
• Collaborative Environment: Opportunity to work with a diverse group of professionals supporting personal and professional growth

What you will do:

• Provide essential social work expertise to family courts within public law proceedings concerning children and families
• Conduct thorough assessments and analyse information to aid informed judicial decisions
• Draft detailed reports and recommendations prioritising the child’s welfare in every aspect of practice
• Coordinate with legal professionals, education leaders, health services, and partner agencies to accumulate a holistic view of a child's needs
• Attend court hearings and deliver evidence-based recommendations to the judiciary
• Offer support to children and families throughout court procedures, providing guidance and reassurance in difficult times

Birmingham is not only bustling with vibrant cultural activities and rich history, but it also offers a great community spirit, making it a fantastic place to live and work. With endless dining options, leisure activities and excellent transport links, Birmingham is a city where you can achieve a perfect work-life balance. Join us and discover why working in Birmingham is both professionally and personally rewarding.

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Apply now to join the Public Law Team in Birmingham and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.