YOS Officer / Youth Justice Practitioner - SE6

Spencer Clarke Group; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading local authority in Hither Green is seeking YOS Officers for their Youth Justice Service. This full-time position, requiring experience in Youth Justice Support, offers a competitive hourly rate and potential for contract-to-permanent recruitment. Join a team focused on supporting young people's development and engagement.

Benefits

Market-leading referral scheme up to £250

Qualifications

• Experience in Youth Justice Support required.
• Familiarity with Local Authority operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage caseloads for young people in Youth Justice Service.
• Conduct data analysis and generate performance reports.
• Support clients with personal development needs.

Skills

Youth Justice Support

Data Maintenance

Data Analysis

IAG (Information, Advice, Guidance)

Client Support

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Client:

Spencer Clarke Group

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

18

Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

Job Description:

We're excited to collaborate with a Local Authority in the Hither Green area seeking several YOS Officers to work within their Youth Justice Service.

Offering a 3-6 month agency contract initially, then will recruit to perm.

This full-time position (35 hours) is based in SE6.

The competitive rate of pay is £21+ per hour, negotiable based on experience.

About the Role:

• Lead interactions with the Youth Offending Service, managing caseloads for young people.
• Provide database training, conduct data maintenance, and ensure accurate data entry.
• Generate monthly data analysis and performance reports for the Participation Manager and Service Manager.
• Conduct one-to-one IAG sessions and needs assessments for young people aged 16-18.
• Support clients in areas like housing, finance, health, education, employment, and personal development.
• Perform Careers Pathway interviews and generate outcome reports for Year 11 admissions.
• Establish connections with local training providers, employers, and Job Centre Plus.

Experience Needed:

• Youth Justice Support.
• Local Authority / Public Sector.

*** We offer a market-leading referral scheme of up to £250, so if you know of someone who may also be looking for an exciting career opportunity, please refer them! ***