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OPERATIONS MANAGER – YOUTH JUSTICE SERVICE
(EARLY HELP, SOUTH TYNESIDE)
£43,757 pa

We are seeking a highly motivated and visionary individual to lead our Youth Justice Support Team: to develop and embed the work of youth justice in South Tyneside.

To bring about reductions in youth offending and re-offending rates, ensuring that the rate of custody is kept to a minimum. To lead the service, implementing best practice and innovative ways of working to ensure that the service meets the individual needs of the young people it is working with.

The role will work with wider early help services to meet the needs of families in South Tyneside.

This is a challenging but immensely rewarding role and provides a real opportunity to make a positive difference to the lives of young people and communities in South Tyneside.

For and informal discussion about this role please contact Simone Common, Service Manager – Early Help on (0191) 4246301.

South Tyneside Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant pre-employment checks.

To find out more about this role and to apply please visit www.southtyneside.gov.uk alternatively you can email jobs@southtyneside.gov.uk or call (0191) 455 4968. BT Typetalkers welcome.

Closing date: Noon, 14 December 2018

Interviews to take place on the 7 January 2019