Senior Youth Justice Service Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Essex County Council Full time

Senior Youth Justice Service Practitioner - Complex Case Manager

At Essex County Council, we are seeking an experienced Senior Youth Justice Service Practitioner to join our team. As a Senior Practitioner, you will be at the forefront of change, managing complex cases and guiding young people towards a brighter future.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Offer specialist advice and professional consultation to shape the practices of our dedicated team.
  • Utilise Asset+ and other YOS tools to understand and support the unique journeys of young individuals.
  • Oversee a diverse range of high-risk cases, ensuring adherence to National and Service Standards with precision and care.
  • Develop tailored plans that resonate with young people and their families, reducing risks and preventing reoffending.
  • Prepare insightful reports for Court or Youth Offender Panels and take the lead in multi-agency case conferences when a social care perspective is paramount.
  • Ensure that safeguarding processes are robust and responsive, safeguarding the futures of those in our care.

Requirements:

  • A recognised social work qualification and registration with Social Care England, or a qualified Probation Officer status.
  • A track record of impactful work with children or young adults in complex situations.
  • A deep understanding of youth justice, children's legislation, and the latest in regulatory practices.
  • Experience in guiding both new and seasoned professionals, serving as a beacon of knowledge and practice.
  • A history of building strong relationships with partners and agencies, united in the goal of supporting our youth.
  • Exceptional skills in decision-making and communication, vital for articulating goals and achieving outcomes.

About Us:

Essex County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader, committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. We're also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying.

Why Join Us:

Be part of a team that values growth, learning, and the power of working together to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people. Your expertise will not only shape their futures but also contribute to a community where every child has the opportunity to succeed.

Essential Requirements:

Driving licence and car or the ability to meet the mobility requirements of the role through other means is essential.

Essex County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.



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