Youth Justice Practitioner

Qualified Youth Justice Practitioner Trafford About the Role Trafford Youth Justice Service is seeking a committed and motivated Youth Justice Practitioner to join our dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people who are involved in, or at risk of becoming involved in, the criminal justice system. Working within a multi-agency environment, you will support children, families, and communities by delivering high-quality interventions that promote positive outcomes, reduce offending behaviour, and safeguard vulnerable young people. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of children and young people subject to statutory and non-statutory interventions. Undertake comprehensive assessments of risk, safety, wellbeing, and strengths using relevant assessment frameworks. Develop, implement, and review intervention plans tailored to individual needs. Deliver evidence-based interventions aimed at reducing offending, preventing reoffending, and supporting rehabilitation. Work collaboratively with families, schools, social care, police, health services, and other partner agencies. Prepare high-quality reports for courts, panels, and other professional meetings. Represent the Youth Justice Service at multi-agency meetings, safeguarding forums, and court proceedings as required. Promote the voice, participation, and rights of children and young people in all aspects of practice. Contribute to safeguarding and ..... full job details .....