Part-Time Restorative Justice Facilitator

Portsmouth; Barry; Hybrid; GBP 13,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Portsmouth City Council is seeking a Restorative Justice Practitioner to join its multidisciplinary team. The role focuses on coordinating restorative justice processes, supporting victims, and delivering reparation activities while maintaining safeguarding and data protection standards.

The post is part-time (18.50 hours/week) with hybrid working requiring two days in the office. The role involves evenings/weekends as needed and strong IT and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Understanding of the youth justice system and restorative justice contribution.
• Ability to assess needs and risks to inform interventions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with diverse stakeholders.
• Competent IT skills and experience with Outlook/Word and client record systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver restorative justice processes with the team.
• Contact and support victims; arrange reparation activities.
• Facilitate mediation and restorative conferences.
• Support volunteers and promote volunteering opportunities.
• Maintain safeguarding, data protection and professional standards.

Skills

Youth justice understanding

Needs assessment

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

IT skills

MS Outlook

MS Word

Data protection

Tools

Specialist systems

Job description

Portsmouth City Council is seeking a Restorative Justice Practitioner to join its multidisciplinary team. The role focuses on coordinating restorative justice processes, supporting victims, and delivering reparation activities while maintaining safeguarding and data protection standards.

The post is part-time (18.50 hours/week) with hybrid working requiring two days in the office. The role involves evenings/weekends as needed and strong IT and communication skills are essential.