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YOS Court Officer

Service Care Solutions - Social Work
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Birmingham Youth Offending Service is seeking a Team Officer for their Youth Offending Court Team with a pay rate of £18.78 PAYE or £24.34 Umbrella.
  • This full-time position requires experience in supporting young people in the criminal justice system, particularly in court settings.
  • The role includes managing a caseload, preparing court reports, and providing restorative approaches to promote accountability.
  • Candidates should have a strong understanding of criminal legislation affecting young people and possess skills in risk assessment and safeguarding procedures.
  • The position is for a duration of 3 months, with the possibility of extension, and involves a working schedule from Monday to Friday, including some weekends and bank holidays.
Job Advert: Team Officer – Youth Offending Court TeamLocation: BirminghamPay Rate: £18.78 PAYE | £24.34 UmbrellaHours: Full-time (37 hrs/week)Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday (08:00–16:00), Fridays (08:00–15:30)Duration: 3 months (with potential extension)Are you experienced in supporting young people in the criminal justice system and passionate about making a real difference?Birmingham Youth Offending Service is looking for committed and dynamic individuals to join our Youth Offending Court Team. You will play a crucial role in supporting children and young people in the court setting, promoting tailored interventions to reduce offending and improve outcomes for young people and the wider community.Key Responsibilities
  • Represent Birmingham YOS in the criminal court setting, liaising with young people, families, legal representatives and partner agencies.
  • Assess safeguarding and risk concerns, prepare formal pre-sentence and other court reports.
  • Manage a caseload of young people subject to court orders and deliver rehabilitation programmes.
  • Provide restorative approaches that support victims and promote accountability.
  • Attend court, panel meetings and contribute to multi-agency working.
  • Work on a rota that includes Saturdays and Bank Holidays.
About You
  • Experience working with children or young people involved in the youth justice system.
  • Strong understanding of criminal legislation as it affects young people.
  • Skilled in risk assessment, safeguarding procedures and restorative justice principles.
  • Confident communicator, able to present in formal settings and advocate for young people.
  • Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively in a high-demand environment.
Why Join Birmingham Youth Offending Service?
  • Work in a collaborative, multi-agency environment.
  • Help deliver positive change for vulnerable young people.
  • Be part of a team driven by values of inclusion, high support and challenge.
  • Gain experience in court-focused youth justice practice.
Apply NowTo express interest or for more information, please contact Lewis Ashcroft at:?? .uk

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