Youth Justice Practitioner

Kent County Council

📍 Kent, England, United Kingdom 💼 Permanent Full Time 🕒 Posted June 18, 2026

Apply Now Similar Jobs

Job Description

Role Responsibility
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Kent Youth Justice Service. 
We have a permanent, full-time Youth Justice Practitioner position available in West Kent.
This is an area-based roles covering West Kent (Maidstone, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells and Sevenoaks). You will be working with young people aged 10 18 years who have come into contact with the Criminal Justice System. Travel is essential to deliver our service, therefore, applicants must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle.
The purpose of your work will be to reduce the risk of reoffending in accordance with the agreed intervention plans and in the context of managing risk of harm to others and vulnerability issues. As a member of a multi-agency service, you will work in partnership to:
Complete assessments.
Complete reports for Court and panels.
Work directly with young people, and their families, with a diverse range...
            

Ready to Apply?

Submit your application today and join our talented team at Kent County Council.

Submit Application

Job Details

Location Kent, England
Job Type Permanent Full Time
Category Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
Posted Date June 18, 2026
Application Deadline July 28, 2026