Youth and Family Practitioner

Youth and Family Practitioner – Cowley – OxfordshireiPeople SC Solutions is currently recruiting for Youth and Family Practitioner for our client based in Oxfordshire and surrounding areas.The successful postholder will support implementation of the national Turnaround Programme within Oxfordshire’s Youth Justice & Exploitation Service and in partnership with statutory and voluntary/community services.Duties and ResponsibilitiesCase-management work providing direct intervention and support to young people and parents/carers in relation to emerging behaviours that could lead to criminal justice outcomes, in line with Home Office Turnaround Guidance.To work with families using a relationship-based and person-centred approach, prioritising the best outcomes for families.This involves the post-holder undertaking brief assessments, planning and undertaking interventions with individuals and families, reviewing the work undertaken and closing input at the appropriate time with a robust exit strategy.To get alongside parents/carers of children on the cusp of the criminal justice system to identify their needs and deliver responsive, evidence-based interventions to support their parenting and reduce risk of escalation into statutory services.Work to tackle disproportionality within the youth justice system in accordance with best practice guidance.To work in partnership with children, young people and their network in a persistent and pro-active way, employing a range of innovative techniques to engage positively with those individuals and families who have often been known to be unwilling to engage with services or frequently disengage.To attend individual supervision when required and to engage in professional development as agreed with the line manager.The nature of the work may involve the post-holder carrying out work outside of normal working hours and will require the post-holder to be flexible and pragmatic to meet the needs of children and families.RequirementsMust have experience of working with 10-18 age rangeRecognised qualification related to children and young peopleRelevant experience of working in the community with vulnerable children, young people and familiesStrong team-work skills and ability to work with range of partnersEnhanced DBS CheckWorking Hours: 08:30 – 17:00If you are interested in this role and have the relevant experience, please apply with your CVApply for this positionFull Name *Email *Phone *Upload CV/Resume * Allowed Type(s): .pdf, .doc, .docxBy using this form you agree with the storage and handling of your data by this website. *Register with us and one of our experienced iPeople recruits will let you know when the perfect job becomes available.Do you know someone you think would be perfect for one of our job vacancies?Subscribe to get notifications when new job openings are publishedBy using this form you agree with the storage and handling of your data by this website.iPeople SC Solutions is recruiting aFamily Support Practitionerto work for our client inLondonand thesurrounding areas.iPeople SC Solutions is recruitingChild Protection Social Workersto work for our client based inEnfield, Greater London.Children’s Social Worker – Referral and Assessment – RichmondiPeople SC Solutions is recruiting forChildren’s Social Worker – Referral and Assessmentto work for our client based inRichmondand surrounding areas.iPeople SC Solutions is recruiting aHousing Administrative Officerto work for our client based inNorthwest Londonand join their busy team. The role will be temp to perm.Family Support Worker – Wood Green – LondoniPeople SC Solutions is recruiting a Family Support Workerto work for our client based in Wood Green and surrounding areas.iPeople SC Solutions is recruiting aSupported Pathway Officer to work for our client based in Southwark and surrounding areas.iPeople SC Solutions is recruiting aFamily Support Practitionerto work for our client inLondonand thesurrounding areas.iPeople SC Solutions is recruitingChild Protection Social Workersto work for our client based inEnfield, Greater London.Children’s Social Worker – Referral and Assessment – RichmondiPeople SC Solutions is recruiting forChildren’s Social Worker – Referral and Assessmentto work for our client based inRichmondand surrounding areas.iPeople SC Solutions is recruiting aHousing Administrative Officerto work for our client based inNorthwest Londonand join their busy team. The role will be temp to perm.Family Support Worker – Wood Green – LondoniPeople SC Solutions is recruiting a Family Support Workerto work for our client based in Wood Green and surrounding areas.iPeople SC Solutions is recruiting aSupported Pathway Officer to work for our client based in Southwark and surrounding areas. #J-18808-Ljbffr