Youth Justice Officer - Manchester
Job Title: | Youth Justice Officer - Manchester |
Contract Type: | Temporary |
Location: | Other Locations |
Industry: | |
REF: | 766711 |
Job Published: | 2 months ago |
Job Description
Manchester
Umbrella Pay- £19.09 - £30 per hour
05/08/2024 – 2 months initially
Monday to Friday, 35 hrs/week – Office based (must be willing to work at other Manchester Youth Justice Offices when requested and work one late night each week on a rota basis)
Our client are seeking 2 Youth Justice Officer’s to deliver high quality services to young people and their families aimed at preventing and reducing offending.
- Work closely with courts, young people and their families, managing a caseload
- Make clear assessments in relation to risk of harm to the public, risk of re -offending and of offence related needs
- Allocate appropriate and targeted resources to the reduction and prevention of youth offending
- Enforce all sentences and Orders as appropriate
- Deliver high quality face-to-face interventions/ programmes with young people and their parents/ carers based on principles of effective practice for all children and young people
- Work with key partners to improve public protection, safeguard the needs of young people, and assist in the reduction of youth offending
- Supervise cases, make appropriate referrals, manage risk, and develop high quality supervision plans based on assessments
- Keep and maintain records of work and progress, prepare reports for court and other agencies
- Attend meetings reviews and conferences where necessary
- Possess relevant qualification or equivalent relevant experience - DipSW, Degree in Social Work, Qualified Probation Officer PCEP (Professional Certificate in Effective Practice), NVQ Level 4 in Community Justice, YJEPC (Youth Justice Effective Practice Certificate)
- Recent experience working in Youth Justice as a Case Officer
- Able to complete timely and accurate assessments and interventions
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Focused, passionate, self-motivated and flexible
- Enhanced Child DBS registered onto the update service
Please email all CVs to Sammy Davis or call 02085149110 mobile 07570 819 831
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