Youth Justice Officer

Youth Justice Officer needed in Peterborough Paying  £170.20 per day ref 1683589

Full time hours on a temporary basis

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of young people subject to Out‑of‑Court Disposals, community orders, pre‑sentence reports, or bail/remand support.
• Complete high‑quality assessments, intervention plans, and risk/safeguarding assessments.
• Deliver evidence‑based interventions aimed at reducing reoffending and improving life chances.
• Work closely with families, schools, social care, police, courts, and partner agencies.
• Prepare and present reports to courts and professional meetings.
• Promote engagement, attendance, and positive behaviour among young people.
• Ensure all work complies with statutory guidance, national standards, and local policies.

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number. 

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.