Family Court Adviser: A15b – Social Care Qualified

Company: Service Care
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Location: Milton Keynes
Job Description:

Family Court Adviser: A15b – Social Care Qualified

Are you a dedicated Family Court Adviser looking for an exciting temporary opportunity? We are currently seeking a highly skilled Family Court Adviser to join a reputable team on a 2-week contract. This position offers a fantastic chance to apply your social care expertise within the family justice system, making a positive impact on families and children.

Job Overview – Family Court Adviser

As a Family Court Adviser , your primary responsibility will be to assess and support families involved in court proceedings, ensuring that children’s welfare and safety are prioritized. This role requires a compassionate, diligent professional with solid social care experience, particularly in family dynamics and child protection. The Family Court Adviser will play a vital role in providing expert reports and recommendations to the courts, helping shape the best outcomes for vulnerable children and their families.

Candidate Responsibilities – Family Court Adviser

  • Conduct thorough assessments of families during court proceedings
  • Prepare detailed reports and evidence for family courts
  • Offer expert advice and recommendations based on assessments
  • Engage with children, families, and professionals in a sensitive, professional manner
  • Ensure compliance with legal and safeguarding procedures
  • Attend court hearings and provide expert testimony when required
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to develop effective care plans

Candidate Requirements – Family Court Adviser

  • Social Worker qualification (e.g., DipSW, CQSW, or equivalent)
  • Proven experience as a Family Court Adviser or in a similar social care role
  • Strong understanding of family law and child protection procedures
  • Excellent communication and report-writing skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Clear DBS check and relevant safeguarding training

Benefits – Family Court Adviser

  • Competitive hourly pay: PAYE – £26.81 per hour / Limited/Umbrella – £36.50 per hour
  • Opportunity to make a real difference in children’s lives
  • Supportive and professional working environment
  • Flexible working arrangements for the short-term contract
  • Inside IR35, offering stability and security for the duration of the contract

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Posted: October 26th, 2026