Solihull - Youth Justice Officer

Reference: 657808

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Solihull Council is seeking a dedicated and motivated Youth Justice Officer to join our dynamic team in the Qualified Social Work field. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with vulnerable youth, providing support and guidance to help them navigate challenges and reintegrate into society.

As a Youth Justice Officer, you will be responsible for:

  • Conducting assessments and developing tailored intervention plans for young offenders.
  • Working collaboratively with multi-agency teams, including schools, social services, and law enforcement.
  • Monitoring and reviewing the progress of young people on community orders.
  • Providing direct support and mentoring to young individuals, promoting positive behaviour and decision-making.
  • Facilitating restorative justice processes and engaging families in the rehabilitation journey.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A relevant social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience in youth justice or working with vulnerable children and families.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with young people.
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation and best practices in youth justice.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will benefit from flexible working arrangements, access to employee assistance programs, and a strong emphasis on work-life balance. If you are committed to empowering young people and want to be part of a forward-thinking team, we encourage you to apply.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Solihull

Temporary

Added 30/07/2026
Reference: 657808

Solihull - Youth Justice Officer

Solihull
Temporary

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