Social Worker - Referral Order and Volunteer Coordinator Team

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Social Work Youth Worker within Referral Order and Volunteer Coordinator Team - Birmingham, UK

Are you ready for an exciting and fulfilling role in Birmingham? We are searching for a Social Work Youth Worker within the Referral Order and Volunteer Coordinator Team. This opportunity offers an enticing hourly salary of £18.78 and is ongoing, with both full-time and part-time options available. Join us and make a real difference in the lives of young people while advancing your career in social work and youth offending services.

Perks and benefits:

• Enjoy the flexibility of an hourly salary that allows you to balance your personal and professional commitments seamlessly.
• Bask in the variety of your work, where no two days are the same, keeping your schedule interesting and engaging.
• Benefit from continuous professional development opportunities that hone your skills and keep you ahead in your field.
• Be part of a supportive community that values collaboration and influence change for better youth outcomes.

What you will do:

• Prevent offending by providing an effective social work and youth offending service to children and their carers in alignment with the YJS annual Youth Justice Plan.
• Develop and manage the implementation and operation of Referral Orders and Community Referral Order panels, ensuring consistency in policy, practice, and procedure.
• Coordinate and advise panels in drafting appropriate contracts with children sentenced to Referral Orders.
• Collaborate with YOT staff and partner agencies to implement and monitor work material relevant to Referral Order contracts.
• Recruit, train, supervise, and support community panel members and volunteers for various Youth Offending Service (YOS) initiatives.
• Create and execute a plan for volunteer and community involvement, including reparation, providing necessary support to volunteers.
• Ensure practices comply with agency policy and National Standards for Referral Orders administration.
• Contribute to YOS restorative justice processes and act as a representative in Youth Offender Panel Meetings.

Why Birmingham?

Birmingham is not only a vibrant and bustling city offering an array of cultural experiences and career opportunities, but it also strikes the perfect balance between urban excitement and natural beauty. This makes it a fantastic place to live and work, providing an enriching environment for both personal and professional growth. Join us in Birmingham and be part of something remarkable.

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