Youth Justice Service Worker
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 07/09/2026
- Closes
- 15/09/2026
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Role summary
This role involves providing assessments, interventions, and reports related to mental and physical health, and substance misuse for young offenders. The post holder will contribute to programs aimed at reducing offending behavior, including prison visits. Key responsibilities include managing a limited caseload, maintaining accurate records, and collaborating with other health services and the Youth Offending Service.
Essential criteria
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Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £39,959 – £48,117 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Youth Justice Service Worker
The closing date is 15 September 2026
Job summary
Job overview
The post holder will provide assessment, interventions and reports regarding mental and physical health, drug and substance misuse issues and contribute to programmes designed to reduce the risk of offending behaviour. Prison visits and working with young people in custodial establishments is an important part of the post. Close working links will be maintained with the wider SET CAMHS.
Main duties of the job
Please see Clinical, Teaching, Training, Consultation and General duties of the job on the attached JD
About us
NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services for over 4.9 million people living in the London Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and across Essex.
We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care.
Details
Date posted
07 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year
Contract
Permanent
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