Youth Justice Adolescent Practitioner, Hertfordshire
Pay rate – £21 per hour.
To work in partnership with Children’s Services staff and other statutory and voluntary agencies, to provide robust programmes for children subject to out of court and court orders requiring skilled case management, to meet National Standards to reduce and manage risk to the public and prevent further offending.
-To manage a caseload of children open to Youth Justice on an Out of Court (diversion) or community-based Court Order.
-Through appropriate assessment of risk and risk management to develop, provide, co-ordinate and monitor programmes of intervention for children to prevent further offending in accordance with evidence-based practice.
-To contribute to the delivery of the full range of services for children, their families and victims within Youth Justice Services.
-Work in partnership with other professionals and with the parents/carers and families of children to ensure consistency with programme arrangements and to maximise the benefits of individual programmes for children.
-To maintain accurate and timely comprehensive case management information on ChildView and comply with deadlines and statutory standards and requirements.
-Provide high quality assessments, plans and reports.
-Liaise with relevant statutory and voluntary agencies to exchange, provide, gather, collate and evaluate information and data as may be required for monitoring the compliance of children, maintaining the positive benefits of individual intervention programmes.
-Participate in wider team activities such as operational duty, court cover, including evenings and weekends of programme operation.
This is an agency post, and Pertemps can offer you:
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Please contact Helen on 07901286967 or email helen.omara@pprsocialcare.co.uk