Youth Justice Officer

Islington, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Youth Justice Officer (Social Worker Advanced 4 years - PO3)


Islington Council



Contract:

3 months

Hours:

35 hours per week (9am-5pm)

Important:

No sponsorship is offered for this role.

About the Role



Chadwell Healthcare Ltd is seeking an experienced

Youth Justice Officer

with strong statutory Youth Justice experience. The ideal candidate will be a

Qualified Social Worker or Probation Officer

with expertise in Asset Plus assessments, managing high-risk young people, youth court work, and complex caseloads.

Key Responsibilities



Manage and supervise statutory orders and ensure compliance with court requirements. Prepare high-quality reports, including pre-sentence and referral order reports. Represent the Youth Justice Service in Youth Court, Crown Court, and occasional weekend/Bank Holiday courts. Carry out Asset Plus assessments, risk assessments, and create effective intervention plans. Work directly with children, young people, and families in the community and during home visits. Support young people remanded to LA accommodation and those in custody, including resettlement work. Promote multi-agency working and attend case reviews. Provide restorative justice opportunities and contribute to safeguarding decisions.

Essential Requirements



Minimum

2 years statutory Youth Justice experience

. Qualification as a

Social Worker

or

Probation Officer

(preferred). Strong experience with

Asset Plus

and risk management tools. Skilled in court work, multi-agency collaboration, and managing high-risk cases. Excellent communication, assessment, and report-writing abilities.

How to Apply



Email:

admin@chadwellhealthcare.co.uk

Tel:

020 3773 1567

Job Type: Temporary
Contract length: 2 months

Pay: 24.96-33.73 per hour

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4321211
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Islington, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
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