Agency Social Worker - Cafcass - Slough/Reading/Oxford
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FCA Social Worker - Slough/Reading/Oxford (1 Vacancy)
Please note that only Social Work England Registered Social Workers with Right to Work in the UK will be considered for this role, please do not apply if you are not a SWE Registered Social Worker who has the Right to Work in the UK.
Caritas Recruitment is supporting Cafcass with one remaining FCA vacancy within the Public & Private Law Team, covering Slough, with additional work currently also across Reading and Oxford. Candidate location and preference will be considered in the selection process.
Overview of Duties:
The FCA role requires completing safeguarding enquiries, meeting with children and families, producing high‑quality assessments and analysis for Court, and advising on children's welfare and best interests. Prior court experience is required.
Role Details:
£37.75 per hour
37 hours per week
Assignment until 31st June 2026
Monthly office attendance + weekly virtual meetings
Combined remote/office inductionEssential Requirements:
SWE Registration
Enhanced DBS (within 12 months via agency)
Qualified Social Worker
Full Right to Work in the UK (no sponsorship)
Driving licenceDesirable Skills & Experience:
3 years PQE
Strong safeguarding, assessment & court reporting background
For more information on this role or for a discussion about Social Work opportunities across England and Wales please contact Gemma at Caritas Recruitment - g.bridgman @ (url removed) / (phone number removed)
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
FCA Social Worker - Slough/Reading/Oxford (1 Vacancy)
Please note that only Social Work England Registered Social Workers with Right to Work in the UK will be considered for this role, please do not apply if you are not a SWE Registered Social Worker who has the Right to Work in the UK.
Caritas Recruitment is supporting Cafcass with one remaining FCA vacancy within the Public & Private Law Team, covering Slough, with additional work currently also across Reading and Oxford. Candidate location and preference will be considered in the selection process.
Overview of Duties:
The FCA role requires completing safeguarding enquiries, meeting with children and families, producing high‑quality assessments and analysis for Court, and advising on children's welfare and best interests. Prior court experience is required.
Role Details:
£37.75 per hour
37 hours per week
Assignment until 31st June 2026
Monthly office attendance + weekly virtual meetings
Combined remote/office inductionEssential Requirements:
SWE Registration
Enhanced DBS (within 12 months via agency)
Qualified Social Worker
Full Right to Work in the UK (no sponsorship)
Driving licenceDesirable Skills & Experience:
3 years PQE
Strong safeguarding, assessment & court reporting background
For more information on this role or for a discussion about Social Work opportunities across England and Wales please contact Gemma at Caritas Recruitment - g.bridgman @ (url removed) / (phone number removed)
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy