Expire in: 25 days
Location: Enfield
Salary: £24.25 per hour
Contract Type: Full time temporary ongoing contract
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Youth Justice Officer to join our dedicated team. If you have a social work qualification and at least two years of post-qualification experience, this is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in young lives and contribute to safer communities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage a caseload of young people involved in or at risk of offending.
* Prepare pre-sentence reports, risk assessments, and intervention plans.
* Work in partnership with families, schools, police, and other agencies to support rehabilitation and reintegration.
* Deliver targeted interventions aimed at reducing reoffending and promoting positive outcomes.
* Monitor compliance with court orders, community sentences, and restorative justice agreements.
* Ensure that all work is carried out in line with safeguarding, legal, and regulatory requirements.
* Keep accurate case records and contribute to service planning and development.
Requirements:
Essential:
* A recognised qualification in Social Work (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW).
* Registered with [e.g., Social Work England / relevant governing body].
* Minimum 2 years of post-qualification experience in youth justice, social care, or a related field.
* Strong knowledge of relevant legislation (e.g., Children Act, Crime and Disorder Act).
* Excellent communication, assessment, and engagement skills.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multi-agency environment.
Desirable:
* Experience with restorative justice practices.
* Knowledge of trauma-informed approaches and risk management frameworks (e.g., AssetPlus).
* Full driving licence and access to a vehicle.
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV to Magdalena
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