Youth Offending Team Officer

Job description

About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centres, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative – which drive everything we do. About the role Barnet Youth Offending Service is seeking to recruit a Youth Offending Team Officers, who have experience of statutory work with young people and their families. This is a fixed term contract for up to 36 months. A key component of the job role is experience of working within the context of Youth Justice Board’s National Standards, Youth Court, Case Management and good practice models, which underpin core youth justice practice. In addition to this, an understanding of research-based theories related to children, young people and family intervention would be ben...