- Undertake OOC assessment and case management
- Effectively manage and monitor young people going through the court process and referral order panels
- Helping children with the consequences of their offending, for their victim(s), for themselves, their families and their communities
- Ensure that work with young offenders has at its’ core a ‘restorative’ approach that addresses the needs of victims of crime, through the provision of a rehabilitation programme to change young people’s behaviour
- Participate in the provision and use of information in relation to identifying the needs of young people and families and in measuring effective outcomes
- Contribute to the delivery of the Youth Justice Plan and performance measures within
- Deliver a range of interventions and group work which tackle the factors which place a child at risk of offending
- Contribute to the efficient and effective use of resources within the Youth Offending Service
- Plan and implement diversion from court programmes where appropriate
- Contribute to the remand and provision of Bail Support Services
- Work in co-operation with other agencies and partners and key stakeholders in the local community
- Act as Case Managers for court orders where appropriate
- Compile and present Pre-Sentence Reports and other reports
- Build effective local strategies to reduce crime by children by working collaboratively with partner agencies
- Attend meetings reviews and conferences where necessary
- Significant Youth Justice experienceÂ
- Experience of working in a multi-agency setting with young people involved in the Criminal Justice System and knowledge of the criminal legislation as it affects youths
- Experience of using Care Director and completing Asset +'s
- Experience of assessment, planning and delivering intervention/programmes
- Experience of preparing formal reports, carrying out safeguarding assessments, evaluating risk, and dealing with safeguarding issues
- Ability to work on your own initiative is essential
- Enhanced Child and Adult DBS registered the update service