Youth Offending Practitioner with ref.

Job description

Your duties will include;

To work with young people, parents or carers who are receiving a service from the Youth Offending Service

To implement programmes of offending behaviour work and related programmes in conjunction with colleagues in the YOS.

To undertake preventative work with young people identified as being at risk of offending (YISP).

To supervise cases in accordance with the service allocation criteria including acting as responsible officer for low and medium risk offenders subject to court orders.

To act as responsible officer for Parenting Orders (YOTs).

To act as appropriate adult for young people being interviewed by the police under the provisions of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act (ISSP).

To transport young people to a range of venues including court.

To prepare reports for Referral Panels and Youth Inclusion and Support Panels (YOT, YISP).

To implement restorative justice activity (RJ).

To liaise with victims of crime.