Administrative Officer - Youth Justice Service

TN United Kingdom; Keynsham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Administrative Officer to join their Youth Justice Service in Keynsham. This role offers the chance to make a positive impact on the lives of children and families, working within a dynamic, multi-agency team. Candidates should possess excellent communication and IT skills, with the ability to manage sensitive information professionally. The position promises extensive training opportunities and career development within a supportive environment. If you thrive in a busy setting and are passionate about community service, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive role profile-based induction

Regular supervision with line manager

Extensive training opportunities

Career development opportunities

Membership of a diverse team

Qualifications

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Ability to handle confidential information professionally.

Responsibilities

• Support children, young people, and families in a busy environment.
• Work with a multi-agency team including social work practitioners.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

IT Skills

Data Inputting

Minute Taking

Organizational Skills

Confidentiality Management

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Administrative Officer - Youth Justice Service, Keynsham

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Client:

Bath and North East Somerset Council

Location:

Keynsham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

At Bath & North East Somerset Council we have one overriding purpose: to improve people’s lives.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Administrative Officer to join the Youth Justice Service. We are looking for people who thrive in a busy working environment to support children, young people, and families in the area.

About the role:

You will work in partnership with an enthusiastic multi-agency team including a Service Manager, Operational Manager, Deputy Team Manager, Administrative Officers, Social Work Practitioners, Youth Justice Officers, Police Officer, Probation Officer, School Nurse, Education Worker, Speech and Language Therapist, and Prevention Service.

About You:

We seek applicants with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, who have a friendly, patient, and confident approach with colleagues, other professionals, and members of the public. You should have excellent IT and data inputting skills, and be able to quickly learn new software and systems. An excellent typist capable of taking accurate minutes at complex meetings is essential.

It is also important to be organized and flexible to meet the demands of a busy team. You should handle confidential and sensitive information professionally and in line with guidelines.

You can expect:

• A comprehensive role profile-based induction
• Regular supervision with your line manager
• Team meetings and administrative team meetings
• Extensive training opportunities, including IT skills and Safeguarding and Child Protection courses
• Career development opportunities through quarterly PDCs, apprenticeships, qualifications, shadowing, and coaching
• Membership of a diverse, multi-agency team

If you are interested and want more details or to discuss the role, please contact:

Claire Barnett, Business and Performance Manager at 07837 746748 or email [emailprotected]

Interview date: TBC

No agencies please.

About Bath & North East Somerset Council:

Working here offers an opportunity to contribute to the community and positively impact residents' lives. Our values guide our work and communication with residents, focusing on the best outcomes for local people.

Why work with us?

We offer a wide range of benefits, ensuring fair pay, work/life balance, and support. More info at https://jobsandcareers.bathnes.gov.uk/why-work-us/our-benefits

We aim for a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage qualified applicants from all backgrounds. Learn more about our commitment at https://beta.bathnes.gov.uk/equality-and-diversity

We are a Disability Confident Employer. Details at https://shorturl.at/ajrsW

We welcome applications for job-share, part-time, and flexible working arrangements.

This role is subject to a Basic DBS Check.