Youth Justice Officer: Court Duty & Interventions

Wrexham County Borough Council; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Generous annual leave up to 32 days

Family-friendly policies

Health & wellbeing resources

Job summary

Wrexham County Borough Council is seeking a Youth Justice Service Officer to manage a caseload of young people subject to statutory Court Orders and Prevention programmes. You will support children through the intervention by engaging with them and their parents or carers, delivering targeted interventions and contributing to risk management.

A degree in a related discipline or equivalent Youth Justice experience is required; you will work Saturdays and Bank Holidays on a rota to provide duty

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent Youth Justice experience.
• Experience completing assessments and delivering interventions.
• Experience managing risk within Youth Justice.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of young people subject to Court Orders and Prevention programmes.
• Support children through intervention by engaging with them and their parents/carers.

Skills

Degree in Youth Justice related field

Risk assessment

Deliver interventions

Engaging with families

Education

Degree in a related discipline

Job description

Wrexham County Borough Council is seeking a Youth Justice Service Officer to manage a caseload of young people subject to statutory Court Orders and Prevention programmes. You will support children through the intervention by engaging with them and their parents or carers, delivering targeted interventions and contributing to risk management.

A degree in a related discipline or equivalent Youth Justice experience is required; you will work Saturdays and Bank Holidays on a rota to provide duty