https://jobs.co.uk/job/qualified-childrens-social-worker-child-focused-courts-cafcass--2c33a9e1-367d-4628-95a2-abeb405aeaa4 RSS feed for Qualified Children''s Social Worker - Child focused courts at CAFCASS. en-gb Thu, 03 Sep 2026 08:06:12 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/qualified-childrens-social-worker-child-focused-courts-cafcass--2c33a9e1-367d-4628-95a2-abeb405aeaa4 https://jobs.co.uk/job/qualified-childrens-social-worker-child-focused-courts-cafcass--2c33a9e1-367d-4628-95a2-abeb405aeaa4 Tue, 01 Sep 2026 11:54:31 GMT Location: City | Salary: 45749.00-45749.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | The Vacancy Location: Engaging directly with children and families in Tyneside and North Durham with a contractual base in Newcastle Salary: £45,749 - £49,886 + joining incentive of up to £6,000 (see wider benefits below) A once in a generation opportunity to practice social work differently Family justice is changing, and Cafcass is at the heart of that change. With the national rollout of Child Focused Courts, we are leading a transformation in how children''s voices are heard and how decisions are made in family proceedings. Child Focused Courts place children''s safety, wellbeing and lived experience at the centre of decision-making from the very start of proceedings. This problem solving, less adversarial approach allows decisions to be informed earlier by a clear understanding of children''s experiences, including through the preparation of Child Impact Reports. The role at a glance Working within Cafcass'' Child Focused Courts teams, you will; Undertake direct work with children and families involved in family court proceedings Ensure children''s voices are heard clearly and influence judicial decision making Collaborate closely with judges, legal professionals ... Permanent