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    YOS Prevention Officer - Lambeth, United Kingdom - Service Care Solutions

    Service Care Solutions
    Service Care Solutions Lambeth, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Contract, Full time
    Description

    Position:
    Prevention Officer (YJS)


    Location:
    London Borough of Lambeth


    Service Care Solutions, in partnership with the London Borough of Lambeth, is seeking a dedicated Prevention Officer to join the Youth Justice Service (YJS) team.

    As a Prevention Officer, you will work collaboratively with families using a whole-family approach to prevent offending and support positive outcomes for young people.


    Main Responsibilities:
    Manage a caseload of young people subject to Out Of Court Disposals and deliver targeted interventions.
    Conduct holistic assessments using the YJB AssetPlus assessment tool and develop action plans to address needs and risks.
    Work directly with children and young people to ensure their voices are heard in the planning process.
    Provide structured support and interventions to families to facilitate behaviour change.
    Track progress, maintain accurate records, and provide feedback to stakeholders.
    Collaborate with partner agencies to support complex casework and promote the welfare of children and young people

    Requirements:
    Educated to A level with significant experience working in a youth justice setting.
    Knowledge of successful engagement strategies for clients with low motivation and disaffection.
    Familiarity with relevant Youth Justice legal frameworks, child protection, safeguarding, and data protection.
    Extensive experience in direct work with families, children, or adults with additional needs.
    Ability to work outside normal office hours, including evenings and weekends.
    Enhanced DBS check required

    Core Behaviours:

    Focuses on People:
    Establish positive relationships with children, families, and local partners.

    Takes Ownership:
    Actively seek training and opportunities for continuous improvement.

    Works Collaboratively:
    Collaborate with families and partners to achieve positive outcomes.

    Communicates Effectively:
    Clearly express the purpose of the role and adapt communication style to different audiences.

    Focuses on Results:
    Align work with national outcomes frameworks and actively seek feedback from families

    Application Process:
    If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and families, we want to hear from you To apply, please submit your CV and a written supporting statement addressing the short-listing criteria outlined in the job description to (url removed)


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