Restorative Justice Officer
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
14/03/2025
Advert End Date:
04/04/2025 12:00
Job Category:
Social Care - Children Service
Employment Location:
Youth Justice Service, South Tyneside
Further Information
(Youth Justice Service, South Tyneside)
£32,654 pa
We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic individual with experience of working in restorative practices and multi-agency partnerships. The post will work across South Tyneside as part of Youth Justice Service as well as champion and embed restorative approaches across the borough.
The post will ensure that the service builds victim contact and victim involvement, meeting the requirements of the youth justice standards and monitor performance against objectives and outcomes in the Youth Justice Plan and Early Help framework.
Working to the principles of Restorative justice and practice, the postholders will provide innovative interventions, design and deliver restorative approaches with victims and young people and facilitate family conferencing.
For further information, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification. Please ensure you refer to the essential and desirable criteria detailed in the Person Specification when completing your application as they are used to select candidates for interview.
For an informal discussion about this post, please contact Michael Edwards Team Manager (0191) 4272850.
We offer an excellent benefits package and further information is available here - www.southtyneside.gov.uk/workinghere
South Tyneside Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant pre-employment checks.
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Closing date: Noon, 4 April 2025