Youth Service Advocate

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom London Borough of Camden Full time

Join the Youth Justice Service in Camden and make a positive impact on the lives of young people in our community. As a Youth Service Advocate, you will work closely with staff and young people to improve how we run our children and youth services. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a forward-thinking and innovative team that is dedicated to reducing reoffending and improving prevention work.

About the Role

This role is perfect for someone who has previously used Camden Services and wants to make a difference to the young people of Camden. As an Advocate, you will be responsible for working with young people to develop programmes that prevent them from entering the Criminal Justice System.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work with young people and staff to improve how we run our children and youth services
  • Develop programmes that prevent young people from entering the Criminal Justice System
  • Contribute to the planning and facilitation of focus groups
What We Offer
  • 27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 31 days after 5 years
  • Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Flexible working opportunities
  • Access to our incredible staff networks
  • Career development and training
  • Wellbeing support and activities
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remain at the heart of everything we do.



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