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Youth Justice Case Worker

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£256.43 - 256.43 daily

Job Description - Youth Justice Case Worker


3 months contract with a local authority



 Rate: £256.43/day Umbrella







Summary







  • The Youth Justice Case Worker will join the Youth Justice Service on a 3-month contract with a local authority, earning £256.43 per day through an umbrella company. This role is pivotal in curbing offending and reoffending among children and young people. The successful candidate will handle a caseload of young individuals referred by the Police or sentenced by the Courts. Responsibilities include conducting thorough assessments, crafting intervention plans, and providing effective support to foster positive outcomes.







Responsibilities








  • Oversee a complex caseload of young individuals engaged with the Youth Justice Service.

  • Conduct detailed and high-quality assessments using the AssetPlus framework.

  • Create, execute, monitor, and revise intervention plans tailored to individual needs and risks.

  • Keep precise and timely case records in line with Youth Justice National Standards, policies, and procedures.

  • Ensure compliance with court orders, out-of-court disposals, and intervention programs.

  • Implement targeted interventions to reduce offending behavior and prevent reoffending.

  • Encourage desistance from crime by addressing underlying factors such as education, employment, emotional wellbeing, family relationships, and community involvement.

  • Utilize trauma-informed and restorative approaches when engaging with young people and families.

  • Assist young people in repairing harm caused by offending behavior and making positive life changes.







Requirements:








  • Essential Experience Required

    • Prior experience in Youth Justice casework.

    • Experience working with children, young people, and families exhibiting offending behavior.

    • Experience managing a caseload within Youth Justice or a related statutory service.

    • Experience in completing high-quality assessments and support plans using AssetPlus or similar frameworks.






  • Essential Qualifications Required

    • Level 4 qualification or higher in a relevant field such as:

      • Youth Justice

      • Youth and Community Work

      • Social Care

      • Probation

      • Criminology

      • Criminal Justice

      • Social Work






Additional Information








  • Working hours: 36 hours per week

  • Enhanced DBS required.

  • Location: High Street, Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, KT1 1EU, United Kingdom

  • Hybrid work pattern with a minimum of 3 days office or Court based.

  • Bi-weekly payment schedule.

  • The role closes on 25th August 2026, apply ASAP.













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