Youth Justice Officer

Essential Employment; Walsall; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A temporary staffing agency in the UK seeks an experienced Youth Justice Officer in Walsall. The role involves full case management within a youth justice team, including assessments, report writing, and court work. Candidates must have a Social Work qualification or relevant degree and Youth Justice experience. Excellent opportunity at a competitive rate of £18.06ph PAYE.

Qualifications

• Experience with ASSET and PDAT.
• Proficiency in report writing.
• Ability to assess and plan interventions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and write pre-sentence reports.
• Manage cases in a youth justice team.
• Collaborate in joint decision-making panels.

Skills

Youth Justice experience

Social Work qualification

Assessment skills

Education

Relevant degree (e.g., Probation Officer or Youth Worker)

Job description

Youth Justice Officer needed Walsall

The rate is £18.06ph PAYE

This is a temporary role

The reference number is: RQ1589093

The successful candidate will have a Social Work qualification, be a Probation Officer or Youth Workers with a relevant degree, as long as they have Youth Justice experience.

Full case management responsibilities in a youth justice team:

• Assessments (ASSET and Prevention and Diversion Assessment Tool PDAT)
• Plans
• Interventions to reduce offending
• Pre-Sentence Report writing
• Referral Order Report writing
• Court work
• Duty
• Attendance and joint decision-making panel and referral order panel

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to [e-mail] the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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