Youth Justice Officer - The Talent Crowd : Job Details

Youth Justice OfficerPay rate £30 per hourThe Talent Crowd are recruiting for an experienced Youth Justice Officer to work in a Team in Manchester.

• Deliver high quality interventions, advice and guidance to children and young people and their families aimed at preventing and reducing offending.
• Make clear assessments in relation to risk of harm to the public, risk of re -offending and of offence related needs in order to allocate appropriate and targeted resources to the reduction and prevention of youth offending.
• Develop and implement programmes/interventions based on principles of effective practice for all children and young people and their families in contact with the team.
• Manage a caseload and ensure that information systems are maintained in order that national and other standards can be effectively assessed.
• Prepare reports for court and other agencies in line with national, and other relevant standards.
• Make appropriate assessments and supervise and/or manage pre-sentence interventions and enforce all sentences and Orders as appropriate.
• Provide thorough care for young people serving Detention and Training Orders and other custodial sentences, and post release supervision in line with national and other relevant standards.
• Work in partnership with other agencies to reduce and prevent youth offending.
• Ensure that all tasks are carried out to National Standards requirements and performance meets locally agreed targets and outcomes.
• Adhere to the Working Together guidance as well as locally agreed structures and policies to improve the safeguarding of children and young people who are on the caseload.
• Ensure case recording is timely, accurate and complete and to take responsibility for the quality of data input, extracted and/or analysed from electronic or hard copy systems, to comply with MCC Data Quality Strategy.

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