Childrens Social Worker Youth Justice #RQ1571853

BA in Social Work or equivalent, Children, Children and Families, DBS - Social Worker, Qualified Social Worker, Registered SWE, Skills, Team Manager
Worcester, Saint Helen's
July 31, 2025
£38 - £38 / hour
Interim / temporary

Job Description

Please be aware this is a Long Term Temporary post to start ASAP.

3-month role for a suitably experienced and qualified youth justice social worker/probation officer To hold a caseload of young people, open to the service through our Prevention and Diversion pathways. Completing assessments utilising the YJB Prevention and Diversion Assessment tool. Identifying unmet needs and developing child led plans to support young people to move away from offending and reduce risk of exploitation. To provide occasional court duty officer cover for the service. To cover office duties as required Utilising both a Child First approach and Trauma Informed approach, we are seeking experienced youth justice practitioners who can hit the ground running in this exiting role. St Helens YJS is a multi-agency team who were assessed as ‘Good’ in our last HMPI Inspection. Opportunity for hybrid working.

 Please be aware this is a Long Term Temporary post to start ASAP

What’s on offer for the Social Worker

· Excellent competitive pay rate – paid weekly!

· Excellent management structure with experienced leaders

· Desirable location with excellent transport links

· A stable and well-supported working environment

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  • Free on-going training opportunities upon registering as part of our commitment to you.

  • Competitive Rates of pay

  • In house payroll, providing weekly payments and support

  • Enhanced DBS completed.

  • Support and expert advice from an approachable, dedicated and friendly team

  • An assigned dedicated & experienced consultant

  • Various employment opportunities in your preferred geographical area

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