Senior Court Officer (PO2)

Who You Are

You are a dedicated leader with a passion for youth justice services. You possess a strong commitment to viewing children as children, ensuring fair treatment, and helping them leverage their strengths. Your goal is to contribute to safer communities by preventing offending and reducing victimization. You have excellent interpersonal skills to liaise with Courts, young people, and their families effectively.

What the Job Involves

This role involves serving as a practice lead in the Youth Justice Service, primarily focused on delivering high-quality practices to reduce offending rates among young people in Enfield. You will champion best practices across the service, providing leadership and support for a dedicated area of practice. A small caseload will be maintained, working directly or alongside team members when necessary. You'll liaise with courts, including Magistrates and Crown Courts, representing the Youth Justice Service, and ensure effective communication with all stakeholders involved in the court process.

Skills

• Leadership and mentoring
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of youth justice systems and processes
• Case management
• Collaboration with stakeholders
• Problem-solving and decision-making