Child and Youth Justice Worker

• Deliver interventions within the community on an individual and group basis
• Complete screenings
• Undertake work in Courts
• Support children and their families/carers through effective assessments and interventions
• Achieve positive outcomes for children and families
• Work with parents and carers through positive partnership working
• Apply strengths-based, child-first, trauma-informed, and restorative approaches
• Travel to meet service need across the Central area of Lancashire County

Requirements

• Experience or ability to deliver interventions with children and families/carers
• Ability to complete screenings
• Ability to undertake work in Courts
• Ability to deliver effective assessments and interventions
• Commitment to positive partnership working, including working with parents and carers
• Commitment to child-first, trauma-informed, and restorative approaches
• Must provide a car for use in connection with the duties and have business-use insurance (may be considered without driving if unable because of a disability)
• Must apply for a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure if successful
• Must provide a supporting statement evidencing how the criteria are met
• Not open to international sponsorship

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in delivering interventions and assessments for children and families, utilizing strengths-based, child-first, trauma-informed, and restorative approaches. Committed to fostering positive partnerships with parents and carers while ensuring compliance with legal requirements.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Intervention Delivery
• Effective Assessments
• Trauma-Informed Approaches
• Positive Partnership Working
• Court Work

Hard Skills

• Screening Completion
• Assessment Delivery
• Intervention Techniques
• Strengths-Based Approaches
• Child-First Approaches
• Restorative Approaches

Soft Skills

• Collaboration
• Communication
• Empathy

Certifications & Qualifications

• Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Disclosure

Industry Keywords

• Child Welfare
• Family Support
• Community Interventions
• Positive Outcomes
• Partnership Working