Youth Offender Service Worker - East London

Posted 24 July 2018
Salary Negotiable
LocationEast London
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
Referenceyouthcla_1532428322
Contact NameClaire Allen

Job description

Youth Offender Service Worker required to join the local authority based in East London Youth Offending & Targeted Prevention Service

The ideal candidate Must have:

1. Experience of working with young offenders
2. Excellent communication and assessment skills (Using Assetplus)
3. Prepare Pre-Sentence Reports and Panel Reports
4. Implement intervention plans
5. Work with prevention cases, and community and custodial sentences

Purpose of Job

  1. To contribute to the Children's Service Strategy (Children and Young Persons Plan) by working in partnership with other agencies to prevent offending and re-offending by children and young people.

  1. To contribute to the development and implementation of a range of effective solutions to youth crime and anti social behaviour.

  1. To promote the welfare, capacity for change and social inclusion of children and young people.

  1. d) To develop bail support programmes, devise and present packages to the Youth Court and supervise young people on Bail Support and Supervision programmes.