Senior Youth Justice Lead (Hybrid)

Tripod Partners; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in Peterborough is seeking a Senior Youth Justice Officer to manage cases in the Youth Justice System. This role requires substantial experience and a professional qualification in Social Work, Probation, or Youth Justice. The position offers hybrid working, where the candidate must work at least three days in Peterborough, dealing directly with young people and legal matters. Competitive pay is offered at £33ph to £35ph based on experience.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant

CV review service

Interview preparation

Prompt payroll

Free DBS service

Referral fee

Qualifications

• Substantial relevant experience in youth justice or a related field.
• Ability to work in a hybrid model with at least 3 days in Peterborough.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage cases in or at risk of entering the Youth Justice System.
• Assess, plan, and supervise interventions for vulnerable youth.
• Provide support and guidance to staff and students.

Skills

Case management

Assessment and planning

Intervention strategies

Supervising vulnerable youth

Education

Recognised Professional Qualification in Social Work, Probation, or Youth Justice

Job description

A local authority in Peterborough is seeking a Senior Youth Justice Officer to manage cases in the Youth Justice System. This role requires substantial experience and a professional qualification in Social Work, Probation, or Youth Justice. The position offers hybrid working, where the candidate must work at least three days in Peterborough, dealing directly with young people and legal matters. Competitive pay is offered at £33ph to £35ph based on experience.