Youth Justice Officer Job number: LBC03277 Job Area: Youth Work and Youth Offending About the job Salary: £35,235 - £40,476 a year Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent Are you looking for an exciting role within the Youth Offending services? This role could be for you! This role offers a meaningful opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of adolescents, particularly those who have come into contact with the youth justice system. You will be working in an environment where your experience and skills will be highly valued and utilised. Your responsibilities will include supporting and motivating young people, assessing their needs, and working closely with a variety of professionals and agencies to provide the best outcomes. You will also be expected to manage your workload effectively, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines. The role requires you to use agency IT equipment for case recording and make informed professional judgments in a multi-disciplinary criminal justice setting. Your work will be guided by current legislation and issues related to children, young people, and families, with a focus on those who offend. Please note this role does not attract sponsorship. Interviews are scheduled to take place on the 20 th December 2024. About you You bring demonstrable experience in working with adolescents, whether paid or voluntary, and have some experience with young offenders in settings such as YOIs, STCs, probation, youth justice, or social services. ..... full job details .....