Youth Justice Officer – 12-Month Contract, Prevention Focus

Company: Blackpool Council
Apply for the Youth Justice Officer – 12-Month Contract, Prevention Focus
Location: Lancashire
Job Description:

Blackpool Youth Justice Service is recruiting a Youth Justice Officer on a 12-month contract. The role focuses on prevention, diversion and knife possession offences in line with the National Knife Crime Guidance introduced in April 2026, delivering assessment and intervention from notification to reduce risk.

Reporting structures include collaboration with the deputy manager on Blackpool’s Prevention, Partnership Panel; DBS and safeguarding requirements apply, with right to work verification in

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Posted: October 8th, 2026