Do you have a passion for providing first class support to children''s services?We are currently working on behalf of CAFCASS to recruit for 3 x Locum Family Court Advisers to work within their Public and Private Law team. The role will be based in Bournemouth or Portsmouth officer covering Hampshire.CAFCASS independently advises the family courts about what is safe for children and within their best interests. CAFCASS is the largest employer of qualified social workers in England and is deeply committed to making a positive difference to each child they support.Benefits:6 month contract3 week office based induction then hybrid working after this - 2 days per week in officeFlexible with start/finish times (can be negotiated)28 days holiday, 33 with 5+ continuous service4 extra health and well-being days off a year Dedicated well-being days off a yearPaperless organisation- fantastic IT system in placeResponsibilities:To provide advanced social work-level services to children, families and courts by assessing and analysing court applications for any child protection and serious welfare issues affecting a child or young person.You will also need to be a skilled negotiator, working persuasively with family members and professionals on behalf of children.You will need to keep the child''s timescale in the context of the child''s journey through childhood and, where applicable, the care system, at the centre of everything you do and you must be prepared to advocate in the best int