JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Youth Offending Service Officer Specialism: Probation Team Location: Wolverhampton, UK Salary: £30.57 Hourly Type: Ongoing Are you ready to embark on an exhilarating journey as a Youth Offending Service Officer within the thriving field of Probation in Wolverhampton? This exciting opportunity offers a dynamic and fulfilling role where you will work with young people to help turn their lives around. The position offers a competitive hourly salary of £30.57, with the flexibility of full-time or part-time hours to suit your lifestyle. Perks and Benefits: - Hourly Salary: Enjoy the flexibility and control that comes with an hourly rate, giving you the power to dictate your workload and manage your time effectively. - Work-Life Balance: With options for full-time and part-time work, you can tailor your schedule to fit your personal life commitments. - Professional Development: Gain invaluable experience and knowledge in a meaningful sector, enhancing your CV and career opportunities. - Networking Opportunities: Collaborate closely with multi-agency professionals across probation, social care, health, education, and more, expanding your professional network. - Positive Impact: Rarely do opportunities offer such a direct chance to make a difference in young people's lives and society. What you will do: - Conduct structured assessments focused on risks, needs, and strengths. Develop and regularly review comprehensive intervention plans. - Engage in one-to-one and group interventions that concentrate on promoting behaviour change, emotional regulation, and social skills improvement. - Prepare detailed court reports, attend hearings, and support young people throughout the legal processes. - Identify and manage risks including self-harm, harm to others, and exploitation, while adhering strictly to safeguarding procedures. - Cooperate extensively with professionals from police, probation services, education, health, and social care. - Actively involve parents and carers in interventions to create robust support networks for young people. - Maintain meticulous records and ensure that all statutory and local performance requirements are met. Why Wolverhampton? Situated in the heart of the West Midlands, Wolverhampton is a vibrant and dynamic city that offers a blend of historical charm and modern amenities. Whether you're strolling through the beautiful parks, enjoying the lively arts scene, or exploring local shops and eateries, Wolverhampton offers a perfect mix of work and play. Join us on this rewarding path and make your mark in the world of youth offending services while experiencing all that this fantastic location has to offer. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.