Social worker Work, Jobs in Romford (with Salaries)

Targeted Youth Justice Worker
London Borough of Havering —Romford
- Weekend availability
- Childcare
- Working with children
- Communication skills
6h
Young Person's Support Worker
Golden Crown Care and Support —Romford
- £13 - £15 an hour
- Part-time
- Cooking
- In-person
- Care plans
Quick apply
14d
Social Worker
LondonBoroughofBexley —Bexleyheath
- £42,988 - £47,554 a year
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
8d
Full Time Support Worker - Young Adult Care
Finefair Ltd —Ilford
- £12.50 - £13.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Working with children
- In-person
- Care plans
Quick apply
1d
Child & Youth Support Worker
Paragon Social Care —Bishop's Stortford
- £36,400 - £58,240 a year
- Childcare
- Working with children
- Driving
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
Social Worker - Recruitment & Assessment
LondonBoroughofBexley —Bexleyheath
- £41,526 - £51,684 a year
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
7d
Social Worker - Kinship
LondonBoroughofBexley —Bexleyheath
- £41,526 - £51,684 a year
- Annual leave
1d
Best Interest Assessor (Qualified Social Worker)
Harrow Council —Harrow
- £180 - £220 a day
- Part-time
- Travel
- In-person
- Communication skills
Family Support Worker
Prison Advice and Care Trust —London
- £28,860 a year
- Part-time
Supervising Social Worker
Sure Start Fostering Agency Limited —Ilford
- Management
- Supervising experience
- Working with children
Quick apply
14d
Social Worker
Merton Council —Merton
- £40,182 - £52,194 a year
- Full-time
Social Worker - Viability Assessor
LondonBoroughofBexley —Bexleyheath
- £45,912 - £51,684 a year
- Hybrid work
- English
- Annual leave
10d
Social Worker (Family Support & Child Protection)
LondonBoroughofBexley —Bexleyheath
- £41,526 - £51,684 a year
- English
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
R2R103907 - Adoption Social Worker - Permanent
South End City Council —Southend-on-Sea
- £39,152 - £45,091 a year
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Social Prescribing Link Worker
Watford & Three Rivers Trust —Hertford
- £26,994 a year
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Travel
Residential Support Worker
Aspire Homes for Children —Loughton
- £13.52 - £14.18 an hour
- Part-time
- Working with children
- In-person
- Care plans
- Annual leave
Quick apply
2d
Social Worker
Richmond and Wandsworth Councils —London
- £38,976 - £52,767 a year
- Full-time
R2R103824 - Assessment & Intervention Social Worker - Permanent
South End City Council —Southend-on-Sea
- £39,152 - £45,091 a year
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
Adults Social Worker
Richmond and Wandsworth Councils —London
- £38,976 - £52,767 a year
- Full-time
- Time management
- Annual leave
Quick apply
4d
Social Worker Level 2/3 - Learning Disability Services
Enfield Council —London
- £41,133 - £51,138 a year
- Part-time
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme

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Targeted Youth Justice Worker

London Borough of Havering -
Romford

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Job details

Full-time
6 hours ago

Qualifications

Childcare
Working with children
Communication skills

Full job description

T argeted Youth Justice Worker

London Borough of Havering

Children’s Services – Integrated Adolescent Safeguarding Service (IASS), Youth Justice Service

Grade 6 | Full-time (36 hours per week)

3 year fixed term contract/Secondment Opportunity

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and committed Targeted Youth Justice Worker to join our Youth Justice Service. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference supporting children and young people aged 10–17 at risk of entering the criminal justice system.

You will play a key role in delivering early intervention, diversion, and prevention work, including involvement in the Turnaround Programme (funded by the Ministry of Justice), supporting young people to address risk factors, build resilience, and achieve positive outcomes.

Working within a multi-agency team, you will adopt a trauma-informed and systemic approach, ensuring young people and their families receive high-quality, tailored support.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver direct casework for young people referred for diversion, including Out of Court Disposals and the Turnaround Programme

Build trusting, meaningful relationships with young people and their wider networks

Assess need and risk, and develop outcome-focused intervention plans

Provide 1:1 and group interventions to reduce offending, exploitation, and harm

Deliver restorative justice activities

Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to safeguard and support young people

Advocate for young people, ensuring their voices and lived experiences shape interventions

Support parents and carers to improve family outcomes

Maintain accurate, high-quality case records and contribute to service performance targets

Promote prevention, safeguarding, and positive pathways into adulthood

About You

We are looking for a motivated professional who is committed to improving outcomes for vulnerable young people.

Essential Experience & Knowledge

Experience working with children and young people with complex needs and vulnerabilities

Experience of delivering early intervention and diversion work, including familiarity with the Turnaround Programme (Ministry of Justice funded)

Strong understanding of contextual risk factors such as exploitation, substance misuse, and offending behaviour

Knowledge of trauma-informed practice and adolescent development

Experience of risk assessment, safeguarding, and child protection processes

Ability to engage and build relationships with young people and families

Strong communication, recording, and partnership-working skills

Qualifications

Relevant qualification (minimum Diploma level or equivalent) in Youth Work, Social Work, Psychology, Youth Justice, or related field

Working Pattern

36 hours per week

Includes evening and weekend work (e.g., late afternoons and rota Saturdays)

Why Join Us?

Be part of a forward-thinking Youth Justice Service delivering innovative programmes such as the MoJ-funded Turnaround Programme

Work within a supportive multi-agency environment committed to safeguarding and positive change

Opportunity to influence real outcomes for young people and communities

Access to ongoing training and professional development

Our Commitment

Havering Council is committed to equality, diversity and safeguarding. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and are dedicated to protecting children and vulnerable adults.

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If you are passionate about supporting young people to thrive and reduce offending, we would love to hear from you.

Please view Job Profile here

For an informal discussion about the post, please contact [email protected]

The closing date for the receipt of applications is 29/6/26 however interest in this job may be high and we therefore reserve the right to close the vacancy early.

You will be notified if your application has been successful. Interview date to be confirmed.

Additional Information

We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life, and so do our employees. Find out what it means to Choose Havering .

The London Borough of Havering has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role.

We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.

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