Agency Targeted Services Officer - Liverpool City

Eden Brown Synergy; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Agency Targeted Services Officer to join their team in Liverpool. This role is pivotal in supporting young people and families through targeted interventions aimed at reducing offending and promoting positive development. You will work collaboratively with various partners, ensuring that young people's voices are heard in service planning. With a competitive pay rate and opportunities for professional development, this position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in the community. If you are passionate about youth work and eager to contribute to positive change, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Competitive pay rate

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in community or social work settings with young people.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding practices.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support young people to reduce risks of offending.
• Develop and deliver interventions for personal and social development.
• Collaborate with partners to maximize resources for young people.

Skills

Experience with young people

Safeguarding and risk management

Communication skills

Case management

Engagement with challenging behavior

Education

Relevant qualification in youth work or social work

Job description

Job Description

Agency Targeted Services Officer - Liverpool City Council
Location: Various locations across Liverpool
Pay Rate: £23.52 per hour (Umbrella)
Contract: Temporary, ongoing

About the Role:
Eden Brown Synergy is currently recruiting for an Agency Targeted Services Officer to join Liverpool City Council's Children and Young People's Services. This role focuses on supporting young people, families, and communities by delivering targeted interventions to reduce the risk of offending, promote positive development, and improve life outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Work with and supervise young people in various settings to ensure their safety and reduce risks of offending or harm.
2. Develop and deliver individual and group-based interventions to support personal and social development.
3. Advocate for young people, ensuring their voices are heard in service planning and delivery.
4. Collaborate with statutory and voluntary partners to maximize resources and opportunities for young people.
5. Maintain accurate case records and documentation using electronic recording systems.
6. Support families to address areas of concern and facilitate integration into mainstream services.
7. Ensure all programmes align with Liverpool City Council's equal opportunities commitment and non-discriminatory practices.

Requirements:

1. Experience working with young people and families in community or social work settings.
2. Strong understanding of safeguarding and risk management for young people.
3. Ability to engage with young people displaying challenging behavior.
4. Excellent communication and assessment skills with experience in case management.
5. Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as required.
6. Must hold a relevant qualification related to youth work, social work, or a related field.
7. Enhanced DBS check required.

Why Join Us?

Opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of young people and families. Work with a supportive team within a respected local authority. Competitive pay rate and professional development opportunities.

If you are passionate about supporting young people and have the relevant experience, we'd love to hear from you!

If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Mayur Rabari at m.rabari @(url removed) or call on (phone number removed).