Children's SW - Youth Justice Team - Walsall

Reference: 594947

Walsall Council is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's Social Work - Youth Justice Team. This role is pivotal in supporting children and young people within the youth justice system, ensuring their needs are met while promoting their welfare and development. You will work collaboratively with various stakeholders, including families, schools, and community organizations, to facilitate positive outcomes for vulnerable youth.

As a key member of the Youth Justice Team, your responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments to identify the needs of children and young people involved in the youth justice system.
  • Developing and implementing care plans that promote rehabilitation and reintegration into the community.
  • Providing direct support and guidance to young people, helping them navigate challenges and make positive life choices.
  • Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure a holistic approach to youth justice.
  • Maintaining accurate and timely records of assessments, interventions, and progress.

The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:

  • A recognized Social Work qualification (Degree in Social Work or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience working within youth justice or related fields.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in youth justice.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will benefit from regular supervision, access to resources, and a commitment to work-life balance. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people in Walsall. Apply today to be part of a team dedicated to creating positive change!

From £33.30
Per hour

Walsall

Temporary

Added 29/10/2025
Reference: 594947

Children's SW - Youth Justice Team - Walsall

Walsall
Temporary

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