Youth Justice Officer

1 week ago


Islington, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Youth Justice Officer

Islington

£32/hr

Start date: ASAP

Full Time: Mon - Fri - 35/hrs a week

Key responsibilities

The primary aim of the post is to reduce the risk of reoffending and harm presented by those children and young people subject to VOS interventions including statutory orders, DTOs and bail. Good outcomes for children / young people and the wider community will be supported by:

* Accurate and thorough assessment of risk and need by utilising YOS assessment tools supported by information derived from sources including the young person, family/carers, education providers, police and health and social care professionals.

* Building effective and supportive relationships with young people, their family/carers and partner agencies, to ensure that plans and interventions are coordinated, that they are innovative, creative and centred around the young person's needs and risks.

* Provide a joined-up response to manage risky behaviour, reducing reoffending and addressing welfare needs. Flexible and dynamic approaches are used to meet the complex needs of young people to enable them to understand and engage with the support plan.

1. To take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons in your care and those who you come into contact with.

2. Undertaking and co-ordinating assessments which accurately identify the risk of reoffending, harm, dangerousness and vulnerability of children and young people involved in the CJS by utilising assessment tools such as Child View/Asset Plus and CAF.

3. To work creatively in developing and delivering targeted interventions to address the needs of and underlying causes of children and young people offending. This will involve

developing innovative and imaginative approaches to address offending. This could include one-to-one and group work programmes which evidence a creative and imaginative approach in addressing criminogenic needs.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

A recognised qualification in social work, probation, teaching, youth and community, health or the PCEP. In exceptional circumstances candidates without these qualifications but can evidence the experience /skills below may be considered for posts PO1/P02.
Direct experience of managing a diverse statutory caseload within the youth justice system
Relevant and considerable experience in a VOS case management role including the management of high risk and complex cases, with a proven record of responding to and managing statutory orders in line with national standards



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