Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Operational Manager to work within a Youth Offending Service for a Local Authority in North London.

Job Purpose

• The local authority has a statutory responsibility to provide a Youth Offending Service (YOS) in line with the Crime and Disorder Act 1998, which requires each area to have a team of staff seconded from different agencies working together to prevent offending by children and young people.
• The YOS aims to prevent crime and the fear of crime by ensuring that services are targeted at children and young people at high risk of offending, and meet the needs of victims and communities
• The YOS ensures that young people who do offend are identified and dealt with without delay, with punishment proportionate to the seriousness and frequency of offending
• The YOS promotes interventions with young offenders that reduce the risk factors associated with offending, increase the protective factors and reinforce the responsibilities of parents
• The purpose of the job is to provide day to day operational management of the multi-agency, multi-disciplinary Youth Offending Team and related projects, ensuring effective delivery of statutory responsibilities.

Please contact Holly at Remedy for further information, alternatively please respond to this advert with a copy of your recent CV