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Job Advert: Youth Justice Officer – Medway Council
Location: Medway, Kent
Contract: Locum (Initial 3-6 months)
Pay Rate: Up to £28 per hour
Working Pattern: Hybrid (2-3 days in the office, with flexibility as per service needs)
About the Role:
Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for two Youth Justice Officers to join Medway Council's Youth Justice Team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and progressive service that is passionate about child-centred, 'Child First' approaches aimed at reducing reoffending and improving outcomes for children.
Key Responsibilities:
Work directly with children in the Youth Justice System, delivering face-to-face interventions and positive activities.
Manage a mixed caseload of children subject to Out of Court Disposals, Prevention (Turnaround) referrals, and post-court cases.
Deliver reparation activities, Intensive Supervision and Surveillance Programs, and other bespoke projects developed by the Youth Justice Team.
Complete assessments, risk management plans, and provide targeted interventions to prevent offending and reduce risk of harm.
Work flexibly across Out of Court Disposals and Prevention cases, supporting children at the earliest stage of involvement with Youth Justice.
About You:
Previous experience working within a Local Authority Youth Justice Service is essential.
Passionate about working with children and committed to bringing about positive change in their lives.
Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle with business insurance (including carrying passengers) desirable but not essential.
Must have an enhanced, in-date DBS at interview stage.
Additional Information:
Flexible hybrid working (2-3 days in the office per week, depending on service demand).
Successful candidates must meet all essential criteria at the point of submission.
Why Join Service Care Solutions?
Dedicated point of contact for your application and compliance.
Fast, transparent recruitment process.
Weekly payroll and hassle-free support.
Interested?
For more information or to apply, please contact Lewis Ashcroft at Service Care Solutions:
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