Youth Justice Interventions Specialist

Ealing Council; London Borough of Ealing; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Youth Justice Service Interventions Officer at Ealing Council is a fixed‑term 24‑month role. You will research, develop, deliver and evaluate engaging interventions for young people in the Youth Justice Service, aiming to inspire positive change and reduce re‑offending.

The post requires experience in youth justice, risk assessment, and working in multi‑agency settings, with a professional qualification. DBS checks apply and applications are welcomed from borough residents.

Qualifications

• Experience in Youth Justice or related fields.
• Proven experience in risk assessment, planning, delivering, and reviewing interventions to tackle offending behaviour, promoting child welfare, and addressing social needs.
• Experience in working within multi‑agency settings, drawing on the strengths and contributions of various agencies to minimize offending behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Research, develop, deliver and evaluate interventions for the Youth Justice Service.
• Build relationships with young people and key stakeholders.
• Collaborate with education, social care, health and community partners to address safeguarding and desistance.
• Contribute to reducing re-offending and supporting the successful resettlement of those released.
• Support and engage difficult‑to‑reach or vulnerable young people.

Skills

Youth Justice

Risk assessment

Interventions delivery

Multi-agency

Education

Relevant professional qualification

Job description

Youth Justice Service Interventions Officer at Ealing Council is a fixed‑term 24‑month role. You will research, develop, deliver and evaluate engaging interventions for young people in the Youth Justice Service, aiming to inspire positive change and reduce re‑offending.

The post requires experience in youth justice, risk assessment, and working in multi‑agency settings, with a professional qualification. DBS checks apply and applications are welcomed from borough residents.