Youth Justice Officer Location: 50 Isledon Road, Islington, London Contract: 24/10/2025 – 16/01/2026 Hours: 35 per week (Mon–Fri, 09:00–17:00) Rate: £33.73 (Umbrella) We’re looking for an experienced Youth Justice Officer to join the Islington Youth Justice Service on a fixed-term basis. You’ll play a vital role in supporting young people in the justice system, ensuring statutory orders are delivered effectively, and promoting positive outcomes. What You’ll Do Manage a complex caseload of children and young people, including high-risk cases. Complete AssetPlus assessments and prepare high-quality reports for court. Represent the Youth Justice Service at Youth and Crown Court (including occasional weekend/holiday sittings). Develop and deliver tailored intervention plans to reduce re-offending. Work in partnership with multi-agency teams to support young people in the community or custody. Provide safeguarding, restorative justice opportunities, and structured support for those on bail or remand. What We’re Looking For Minimum 2 years’ statutory Youth Justice experience. Qualified Social Worker or Probation Officer (preferred). Strong knowledge of court processes and youth justice legislation. Skilled in working directly with high-risk young people and their families. Confident in risk assessment, report writing, and partnership working. Apply Now Service Care Solutions is proud to assist in this recruitment campaign. If you meet the above criteria and would like to be considered, please apply now or reach out directly to discuss the role in more detail. Harry Greenhalgh Recruitment Lead – Police | Youth Justice | Domestic Abuse Service Care Solutions harry.greenhalgh@servicecare.org.uk 01772 208962