Crime Prevention Worker - Walsall, United Kingdom - Walsall Council

Walsall Council

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Walsall, United Kingdom

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Crime Prevention Worker - CH A0)

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WALSALL CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Crime Prevention Worker (Permanent) - Youth Justice Service - Ref: CH04123

SALARY GRADE 7 £29,439 - £33,820

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and positive practitioner to join The Council's Youth Justice Service as a Crime Prevention Worker on a permanent basis.

The Youth Justice Service is a multi-agency partnership service established under S.37 of the Crime and Disorder Act with the principle aims of reducing offending and re-offending of young people.

Our Crime Prevention Workers support children and young people on the periphery of the youth justice system by delivering diversion interventions with partners and with those young people involved with the Police and receiving out of court disposals.

This post is covered by the Government's Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers.

The post holder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.

Walsall Council takes seriously the responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of all the children, young people and vulnerable adults entrusted to our care and it is our expectation that all staff will share this commitment.

We will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust recruitment processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce.

Completion of an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check is a requirement for working with children and young people and vulnerable adults.

Note:
Applicants appointed to posts that require an enhanced DBS clearance must declare any periods of time that they have lived, studied or worked abroad and be prepared to provide an Overseas Criminal Records Certificate (OCRC) or a Statement of Good Conduct (SOGC) relating to anytime they were overseas

The closing date for this post is Monday 4th September 2023

For an informal discussion please contact Lara Dauncey at Walsall Youth Justice Service on

Primary Location:
GB-GB-Walsall

Work Locations:
Civic Centre Zone 3J/P_WS1 1DQ_LOC_93 Civic Centre Zone 3J/P Darwall Street Walsall WS1 1DQ

Job:
Advisory

Organisation:
Walsall Council BU

Job Posting:
Aug 7, 2023, 8:33:39 AM