Advanced Youth Offending Service Officer

Tempting Recruitment are working alongside our client, a Local Authority, who are looking to recruit an experienced Advanced Youth Offending Service Officer to join their team based in London

JOB DETAILS
PAY RATE: £20 -£26 per hour
WORK TYPE: Temporary
WORK PATTERN: Full Time
LOCATION: London

JOB DESCRIPTION
The duties and responsibilities of the role will include:

• • To manage a caseload of youth justice cases, both out of court disposals and statutory court orders, according to the National Standards and the HMIP Inspection Framework.
  • With the Child First, Offender Second approach, to provide effective support and interventions to children and young people to complete their disposals / orders and live a crime-free life.
  • Provide effective communication with children and young people, their families and relevant internal and external partners so as to secure the best outcome for children and young people.
  • To ensure that equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice are a priority throughout all areas of the work.
  • Using AssetPlus as Assessment and Planning tool to undertake case management with specific focus on trauma informed practice building foundations for change and desistance factors in order to support children and young people to refrain from offending and re-offending

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE
The successful candidate will have the following skills and competencies:

• A professional qualification in a discipline involving
  work with young people or the criminal justice
  system, (e.g. CQSW; DipSW; P.G.C.E; Diploma in
  Youth & Community Studies; Professional
  Certificate in Youth Justice, Foundation Degree in
  Youth Justice etc.) and experience of working
  directly with young people in an inner city,
  multicultural environment
• Knowledge of the Youth Justice System and welfare
  system and general knowledge of the legal
  framework relating to the reduction of offending by
  young people and the statutory obligations of staff
  working with young people

Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review.
HOW TO APPLY
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