Youth Caseworker
2 weeks ago
We are seeking a Youth Caseworker to join our team in the West Midlands region.
Job Summary:
This is an exciting opportunity to work with disengaged and/or offending young people, providing guidance, support, and social development. As a Youth Caseworker, you will be responsible for fostering positive relationships with young people, mentoring them, and delivering services one-to-one and in group environments.
About the Role:
The successful candidate will have experience working with offenders or individuals with complex needs, delivering services in target-driven environments. You will also have knowledge of the criminal justice system and legislation related to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build trusting relationships with young people through active listening, empathy, and respect
- Plan, organize, prepare, and agree innovative individual action plans and interventions aimed at promoting personal growth, leadership skills, and community involvement
- Deliver services one-to-one and in group environments, working with disengaged and/or offending young people
Benefits:
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to salary trade extra
- EAP Support programme available 24/7, with access to 6 x counselling sessions
- Private Medical Insurance/Life assurance
- Up to two days each year dedicated to Community Giving (Volunteering)