Youth Justice Officer

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom West Mercia Police Full time

We're on a journey to shape the future of youth justice in our three counties and we want you to be part of it. We value difference and believe in creating an inclusive working environment where our employees feel safe to make suggestions and voice their

opinions
West Mercia Youth Justice Service operates across Herefordshire, Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin and Worcestershire, covering a youth population of approximately 112, to 17 year olds). The service is hosted by the Office of the West Mercia Police and

Crime Commissioner on behalf of the four local authorities and is currently the only youth justice service in such a hosting arrangement nationally. Services are delivered from multi-disciplinary teams aligned to the four local authority areas
The main purpose of the Youth Justice Officer - Substance Misuse role is to manage a caseload and co-ordinate high quality delivery of direct work with children, young people, their families and the victims of youth crime with the principal aim of preventing

offending
To contribute to a reduction in drug and alcohol related harm among young people referred to WMYJS
To contribute to inter-agency work in the development of services to young people at risk of substance misuse or the effects of substance misuse by adults
The

Youth Justice Officer - Substance Misuse

role is a field base role
Full time position
Fixed term contract until 31st March 2025
This role can be based in Hereford, Shrewsbury, Telford or Worcester
The closing date for this post is 12 noon on Monday 13th May 2024
Why work for us?
26 days Annual leave (increasing to 31after 5 years service) + bank holidays
Generous pension scheme
Health and wellbeing, occupational health services, staff network and PAM assist
Police Mutual, affordable private healthcare and other savings
Gym membership discounts
Register for a Blue light card - over 15,000 discounts from large national retailers
To read more about the added benefits and rewards of working for West Mercia Police, please go to our website
We embrace diversity and welcome applications from everyone
We are also happy to talk flexible working where it is suitable for the role
If you require any support to complete your application or you have any questions please contact the recruitment team on press option 1 then 5)
Internal applicants who are in need of redeployment will be offered positions ahead of other candidates, subject to them passing a selection process.



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