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Youth Justice Practitioner - Young Futures

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Portsmouth City Council

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United Kingdom , Portsmouth

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28239.00 - 32061.00 GBP / Year
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Funded by the Home Office and Hampshire Violence Reduction Unit, co-ordinated within the Portsmouth Youth Justice Service (PYJS), the Portsmouth Young Futures Prevention Partnership will bring partners together to offer earlier intervention to children who may be at risk of committing anti-social behaviour and youth crime. This motivated and committed team requires an enthusiastic and knowledgeable individual who would enjoy the challenges and opportunities of working in our service, to help us establish and develop our delivery of Young Futures Prevention interventions.

Job Responsibility:

  • Liaise with colleagues both within and outside the YJS to gather relevant information to support and inform the Young Futures Panel process
  • Liaise with children and their families to seek their consent and views for intervention to be offered
  • Liaise with parents, carer, other family members and professional networks to ensure plans are agreed and delivered with them to support sustainable change
  • Offer up to date information, advice and signposting to other services, including voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector organisations
  • Complete high quality assessments to develop recommendations and plans and write high quality records, and present information in a variety of formats
  • Hold a 'caseload' of children
  • planning, delivering, co-ordinating and reviewing direct interventions with them, under a restorative approach, to promote and build on strengths, and reduce risk and need
  • Provide direct work with children and families in a variety of settings to support them to manage challenges they may experience including offending behaviour, emotional wellbeing, substance misuse, healthy relationships, access to education and employment, housing, and income
  • At times, this could include small group work
  • Support access to other services where more specific, specialist or longer term support where this is required
  • Carry out weekday Office Duty as part of a rota and respond to reasonable ad hoc requests

Requirements:

  • Nationally recognised qualification such as NVQ level 4 or other higher level qualification equivalent experience in a relevant field
  • Experience of working with children, young people and families, particularly those who are more isolated and/or face multiple challenges
  • Knowledge of the range of support services available to children and families in the City
  • Demonstrable understanding of child development and youth offending to support work within a youth justice context
  • Excellent assessment and analytical skills to assess, plan, review and evaluate interventions with a complex caseload
  • A positive attitude to supporting children who experience challenges, alongside their parents and carers, and repairing any harm caused
  • A flexible and restorative approach to service delivery, focussing on good outcomes for children, young people, their families and victims of youth crime
  • Excellent communication skills with children, young people, parents, colleagues, managers and key stakeholders
  • The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 02, 2026

Expiration:
March 12, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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