Youth Justice Practitioner

1 week ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Full time
Overview

Embark on an adventurous journey as a Youth Justice Practitioner in the scenic town of Penrith. In this vital role, you will earn £35 per hour, working full time to support at-risk youths within a dynamic and resilient environment. This ongoing opportunity offers you an optimal platform for professional growth while making a positive impact on young lives.

Benefits
  • Step into a role that goes beyond standard expectations.
  • Enjoy competitive pay that recognises your expertise and dedication.
  • This opportunity is perfect for those seeking professional growth in a fulfilling role.
  • Flexible shifts mean you can balance your personal and work life with ease, ensuring you can enjoy both career success and personal fulfilment.
  • Experience the vibrant work environment where support and teamwork are at the forefront, allowing you to collaborate, learn, and grow every day.
  • Working here, you will encounter a variety of challenges and rewards, each day broadening your skills while you make a real difference in young lives.
  • Seize the opportunity to expand your talents while enjoying the picturesque backdrop of Penrith.
What you will do
  • Work closely with children and young people aged 10-18 who have offended or are at risk of offending, guiding their rehabilitation and desistance from crime with evidence-based methods.
  • Assess individual needs and circumstances using mandated tools to create personalised intervention plans that aim at reducing reoffending and managing risks effectively.
  • Supervise and support children with complex needs including mental health issues, substance misuse or safeguarding concerns, ensuring tailored guidance.
  • Actively engage with families to foster supportive home environments and address root causes of offending behaviours.
  • Collaborate in a multi-agency context with social workers, police, health services, education staff, probation officers, courts, and secure establishments for cohesive youth support and resettlement post-custody.
  • Prepare and manage court-ordered interventions, ready court reports, and represent young people's interests within legal frameworks.
  • Conduct regular risk evaluations to make informed decisions on young people's safety, wellbeing, and progression.
  • Undertake office duty tasks like crisis intervention and acting as an appropriate adult during police interviews for young people.
  • Drive service development in specific areas such as education or restorative justice, carrying out specialist assessments and leading initiatives.
  • Maintain accurate and timely records on case management systems while ensuring compliance with safeguarding and data protection policies.
Rural Penrith

Rural Penrith is not just a place to work; it is a community that offers a balance of picturesque charm and professional satisfaction. Living in this enchanting region means enjoying the grandeur of the Lake District with easy access to cultural and outdoor adventures, making it a truly exceptional place to live and work.

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