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Reparation and Volunteer Development Officer
About The Service
Early Help works alongside children, their families and partner agencies to support their identified needs. Our work is strength based and underpinned by our ‘Strength in Relationships’ practice model supporting children and their families to create their own sustainable plans that really make a difference. We provide interventions to children, and their families, drawing on their strengths and helping to build support networks.
Our Youth Justice Service is an established and successful countywide multi-agency partnership, responsible for preventing youth crime and reducing re-offending. We are currently seeking a Reparation and Volunteer Development Officer to join our East Area Team, based in Scarborough covering the whole East locality.
The key objectives of our Youth Justice Team are to prevent and reduce youth crime, protect the public from serious harm, safeguarding the welfare of children whilst facilitating reparation to victims and communities. The team is committed to providing high quality services to children in the criminal justice system, their parents, and to the victims of crime.
About The Role
As part of this exciting and rewarding role you will be responsible for the recruitment, training and line management of volunteers who provide:
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- Appropriate Adult Services to children in Police Custody
- Representation at Referral Order Panels with children
- Restorative Justice Interventions with children
In addition, you will be expected to establish, maintain, and develop reparation and unpaid work schemes that enable children to make amends to their victims directly or indirectly.
If you are an enthusiastic, highly motivated, passionate, and experienced in working with vulnerable children, their families, and the community to ensure they receive outstanding support, then this role is for you.
This Rewarding Post Will Give You Opportunities To
- Work in partnership with both statutory and voluntary agencies within a locality to co-ordinate an effective network of services to children, the community, and victims.
- Work in a rewarding role where every day can be different.
- Be part of dynamic team, working with like-minded people to drive change and embed good practice to effectively support children.
- Access outstanding training and career progression opportunities across Children and Families Service.
- Receive an excellent rewards package including agile working and flexitime, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme, and a generous annual leave allowance.
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There is a requirement that you will have experience of working in a relevant field or have a relevant professional qualification e.g., Foundation Degree in Youth Justice, Degree in Social Work, Dip SW, CQSW, Diploma in Probation Studies/Youth & Community Work.
Note - Previous applicants need not apply unless there's been a significant change since the last application.
For an informal discussion or further information please contact Vicky Markham-Campbell at Victoria.Markham@northyorks.gov.uk
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Key Dates
- Closing Date: 8th October 2026
- Interview Date: 15th October 2026
- Venue for Interview: Briercliffe, Scarborough
Company
North Yorkshire Council
Salary
£39,481 - £44,253 per annum, pro rata
Location
Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Sector
- Health and Social Care
- Safeguarding
- Mental Health
Job Role
Officer
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