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Trainee Youth Justice Worker
| Posting date: | 31 October 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 November 2025 |
| Location: | LS7 3PD |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 1 day per week |
| Company: | PATH Yorkshire |
| Job type: | Contract |
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Summary
35 hours per week, Monday to Friday
The PATH Internship is a Positive Action Training Project of PATH Yorkshire, which uses positive action under the Equality Act 2010 to address under-representation and disadvantage in the labour market. The programme is designed to support people aged 18 and over from ethnically diverse communities and is therefore open to applications from minority ethnic backgrounds.
About the Placement Organisation
Leeds Youth Justice Service (LYJS) work with children and aged 10 to 17 years who have offended and help prevent them getting into further trouble. LYJS work with a variety of organisations, parents and carers to:
• Support children and prevent them from offending
• Reduce the risk of further offending by children and help them face up to the consequences
• Work with and support victims of youth crime
• Support children who are bailed by the courts, during sentence and on release
• Supervise children on court orders
• Assist with arrangements for a chid remanded to Local Authority care by the courts
• Assist parents through voluntary support
Purpose of Traineeship
Working with children and their families to reduce their risk of offending or re-offending, in accordance with relevant legislation, National Standards for Youth Justice and the Youth Justice Plan for Leeds.
The PATH Internship is a Positive Action Training Project of PATH Yorkshire, which uses positive action under the Equality Act 2010 to address under-representation and disadvantage in the labour market. The programme is designed to support people aged 18 and over from ethnically diverse communities and is therefore open to applications from minority ethnic backgrounds.
About the Placement Organisation
Leeds Youth Justice Service (LYJS) work with children and aged 10 to 17 years who have offended and help prevent them getting into further trouble. LYJS work with a variety of organisations, parents and carers to:
• Support children and prevent them from offending
• Reduce the risk of further offending by children and help them face up to the consequences
• Work with and support victims of youth crime
• Support children who are bailed by the courts, during sentence and on release
• Supervise children on court orders
• Assist with arrangements for a chid remanded to Local Authority care by the courts
• Assist parents through voluntary support
Purpose of Traineeship
Working with children and their families to reduce their risk of offending or re-offending, in accordance with relevant legislation, National Standards for Youth Justice and the Youth Justice Plan for Leeds.