Youth Justice Officer - Substance Misuse

This is a full time position with some weekend working for which an allowance is payable.

The closing date for this post is 9.00 am on Monday 6th June 2022

West Mercia Youth Offending Service operates across Herefordshire, Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin and Worcestershire, covering a youth population of approximately 112,800 (10 to 17 year olds). The service is hosted by the Office of the West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner on behalf of the four local authorities and is currently the only youth justice service in such a hosting arrangement nationally. Services are delivered from multi-disciplinary teams aligned to the four local authority areas.

An opportunity has arisen for a Youth Justice Officer – Substance Misuse based in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Your working week will be split between the Shrewsbury and Telford Offices.

For the full person specification requirements and the main duties of the post please refer to the Job Profile.

If you require any support to complete your application or you have any questions please contact the recruitment team on 01905 718444 (press option 1, then 5) or email BOC.staff.recruitment.team@westmercia.police.uk

To read more about the added benefits and rewards of working for West Mercia Police, please go to our website.

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