Advanced Youth Offending Service Officer

Job Title: Youth Justice Case Manager
Location: Redbridge council
Rate: Limited/Umbrella: £33.41 per hour
Job Description
We are looking for a qualified Youth Justice Case Manager to manage a caseload of youth justice cases, including out-of-court disposals and statutory court orders, in accordance with National Standards and the HMIP Inspection Framework.

This role focuses on supporting young people to complete their orders and work towards a crime-free future, following the “Child First, Offender Second” approach.


Key Responsibilities

• Caseload Management: Handle youth justice cases, maintaining compliance with national standards.


• Supportive Interventions: Provide impactful support to young people throughout their orders.


• Effective Communication: Engage with young people, their families, and partners to achieve positive outcomes.


• AssetPlus Utilisation: Leverage the AssetPlus tool with a trauma-informed approach to reduce re-offending.


• Evidence-Based Interventions: Design and deliver programs to support engagement in education and training, reducing offending risks.


• Court and Panel Representation: Prepare and present detailed reports for courts and referral panels.


• Safety and Risk Management: Conduct assessments to maintain the safety of young people and the community.

Candidate Requirements

• Essential: Experience with AssetPlus as an assessment and planning tool.


• Desirable: Experience in youth justice or social services roles.


• Legal Compliance: Candidates must be free of restrictions under the Childcare Act 2006 and related legislation.

How to Apply
Please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.


For more information, please contact Lewis.Ashcroft@servicecare.org.uk