Youth Justice Officer

1 week ago

Town of Kensington, Canada Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Full time

Youth Justice Officer – Family and Children Team Youth Justice Officer – Family and Children Team, Kensington (UK) Hourly Rate: £34.00 Type: Locum, Full-Time, Ongoing Perks and Benefits Locum Flexibility: Enjoy control of your schedule while maintaining work-life balance. Competitive Pay: Benefit from weekly or daily pay options. Varied Experience: Engage with diverse cases and environments that strengthen your professional practice. Supportive Team: Work within a collaborative, forward-thinking service committed to meaningful change. About the Role You will support children and young people aged 10–17 involved with the youth justice system. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will complete assessments, produce reports, and deliver targeted interventions aimed at reducing reoffending and improving outcomes. Confidence in navigating youth justice legislation, courts, and multi‑agency work is essential. What You Will Do Manage a caseload of young people on statutory court orders or out‑of‑court disposals. Deliver strengths‑based, systemic interventions with young people and their families/carers. Prepare Pre‑Sentence Reports, court assessments, and AssetPlus assessments. Supervise youth justice interventions in line with national standards and legislation. Collaborate with police, social care, education, health professionals, and courts. Promote a Child First, Trauma‑Informed, and Restorative approach. Represent the Youth Offending Team in court and multi‑agency meetings. Maintain accurate case records on the Youth Justice Service database. Support strategic priorities including reducing disproportionality and amplifying the child’s voice. Work across community, home, custody, secure settings, and council environments. Stay current with youth justice legislation, safeguarding policy, and best practice. Participate in duty systems, team meetings, supervision, and ongoing training. Qualified Social Worker, Probation Officer, or equivalent professional qualification. Significant experience in Youth Justice. Strong understanding of the Crime & Disorder Act 1998 and youth justice legislation. Experience producing statutory reports such as Pre‑Sentence Reports and AssetPlus assessments. Skilled in multi‑agency working and building positive relationships with young people and families. Knowledge of systemic practice, trauma‑informed approaches, strengths‑based work, and child‑first initiatives. Commitment to equality, partnership working, and community‑focused practice. Putting Communities First Cultivating Respect Upholding Integrity Kensington is an outstanding place to work and live, offering cultural diversity, excellent food, beautiful parks, and a perfect blend of heritage and modern lifestyle. Join a community that values growth, development, and meaningful impact. Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award‑winning agency with an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to securing the best rates and roles aligned with your experience and career goals. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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