YOS Intervention Officer (Sessional)

YOS Intervention Officer (Sessional) – (21000023)

Description

YOS Intervention Officer (Sessional)

SO2: £34,689 rising in annual increments to £35,949 pro-rata, pa including LW

We are creating a pool of sessional Intervention Officers to facilitate activities for children and young people on an ad hoc basis, including conducting detached and outreach work within the community; this will be mainly on evenings and weekends, for up to 15 hours per week

Lambeth Youth Offending Service is a multi-agency team, working with young people and their families who have become involved in the criminal justice system. Our aim is to prevent re-offending and, provide interventions to support those who are subject to Court Orders. As a statutory service, we are developing strong links with Lambeth community providers to deliver high quality practice and improved outcomes for children and young people in partnership with parents/carers.

About the role

Sessional detached work in the community, providing outreach support to residents and supporting community organisations.

Attendance and contribution to weekly de-brief sessions and other service related meetings

One to one and groupwork: preparing timetables and supporting young people on activities.

Our offer:
Competitive salary with potential progression opportunities

A comprehensive induction, ongoing training including systemic and trauma based approaches including opportunities for training to enhance your practice.

Supportive partnership arrangements that will help you deliver improved outcomes for the children and their families

About you:
You’re passionate about community work and have an understanding of what’s needed to improve the quality of Lambeth life and outcomes for children, young people and their families.

You will have the energy and commitment to rise to the challenges faced by young people in Lambeth and a belief in the potential of young people and families to achieve their aspirations

You will have a committed work ethic with an enthusiasm to learn, share your own practice and, seek to continuously develop your skills.

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Closing Date: Sunday 7th March 2021 at midnight

Primary Location: London

Work Locations: Lambeth Civic Centre – Second Floor 6 Brixton Hill Brixton London SW2 1EG

Job: Youth Services

Organisation: London Borough of Lambeth BU

Shift: Standard

: Officer

Job Level: Day job

Job Posting: 22.Feb.2021, 1:46:55 PM