Social Care Connections is looking for an exceptional Youth Justice Worker to join our fast growing team to fulfil an exciting opportunity with an innovative Local Authority. We are looking for someone who is dedicated, compassionate, and proactive in providing support to young people in need. If you are truly passionate about helping others, patient, a great team player, and eager to learn, this is the perfect opportunity for you What we offer the Youth Justice Worker: Competitive Salary Offering a market-competitive wage to recognise your skills and experience. Professional Development Opportunities for ongoing training, workshops, and courses to advance your career. Career Progression Clear pathways for advancement and promotions within the organisation. Employee Assistance Programs Access to mental health support and counselling services. Generous Paid Time Off Annual Leave and Sick Leave to support your wellbeing. Inclusive Work Environment A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for all employees. Employee Referral Bonuses Rewards for referring successful candidates who are hired for open positions within the company. Free DBS check Youth Justice Worker Responsibilities: The candidate will need to be able to write PSR reports, carry out high quality assessments using Assetplus; deliver interventions to reduce the risk of further offending and manage risk of harm to themselves and others. This post requires monitoring of practice and processes, building in close partnership work. Candidate will need minimum two years experience of working with children and young people in the Youth Justice system. The post holder needs to be committed and a highly motivated staff member with a high level of skill and knowledge base to join our multi-disciplinary service in order to help us continue to deliver a high-quality service. Youth Officer Essential Skills: Undertake all duties in relation to Safeguarding young people and managing risk to the community. The candidate will: Write PSR, Referral Order and Breach reports Have good analytical skills in order to carry out high quality assessments using Assetplus Have a comprehensive understanding of Risk and risk management Make referrals and deliver high level interventions using sequencing methods to reduce the risk of further offending, whilst managing risk of harm to themselves and others Right to work in the UK Social Care Connections is a specialist recruitment agency dedicated to the Children and Young People sector within Social Care. We take pride in our child-centred approach, aligning with the ethics and values of professionals committed to improving lives.