Youth Prevention Officer (Locum) – Drive Safer Communities

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Brixton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading personnel agency is seeking a Prevention Officer in Brixton Hill to support youth and reduce re-offending. This locum, full-time role offers flexibility and competitive pay of £30.00 per hour. Key responsibilities include developing strategies, coordinating support with local agencies, and mentoring young people. Ideal candidates will have experience in youth services and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Flexibility to balance work and personal commitments

Professional networking opportunities

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• Experience working with youth or in social services is essential.
• Ability to develop rapport and communicate effectively with young people.
• Understanding of risk management and youth rehabilitation processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies to prevent youth offending and re-offending.
• Coordinate with local agencies and families for comprehensive support.
• Conduct risk assessments and produce tailored intervention plans.
• Facilitate workshops and sessions promoting positive behaviour change.
• Maintain accurate records and perform data analysis to monitor progress.
• Mentor young people, fostering their development and reintegration.

Skills

Communication skills

Risk assessment

Mentoring

Strategy development

Data analysis

Job description

A leading personnel agency is seeking a Prevention Officer in Brixton Hill to support youth and reduce re-offending. This locum, full-time role offers flexibility and competitive pay of £30.00 per hour. Key responsibilities include developing strategies, coordinating support with local agencies, and mentoring young people. Ideal candidates will have experience in youth services and strong communication skills.