CYP Youth Justice Lead Sefton Rise Up

As a Youth Justice Worker, you'll work directly with young people involved in the Youth Justice System, delivering person-centred interventions that promote wellbeing, strengthen protective factors and support positive outcomes. You'll work collaboratively with young people, families, carers and partner agencies to provide coordinated and effective support.

• Building trusting and meaningful relationships with young people.
• Delivering structured interventions and psychosocial support.
• Completing assessments, care planning and reviews focused on strengths and outcomes.
• Supporting young people to improve their health, wellbeing and resilience.
• Advocating on behalf of young people and ensuring their voices are heard.
• Working in partnership with families and professionals to achieve positive outcomes.
• Delivering support in community settings, schools, family homes and digital environments.
• Supporting young people through key transitions.
• Promoting safeguarding, early intervention and harm reduction approaches.

Bootle, Merseyside Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Contract Type: Permanent

Every young person deserves someone who believes in their potential.

At Change Grow Live, we work alongside young people to help them navigate challenges, build confidence, make positive choices and create meaningful opportunities for their future. We're looking for a passionate and dedicated Youth Justice Worker to join our Bootle team and play a key role in supporting young people to achieve lasting, positive change.

This is an opportunity to be part of a service that sees beyond circumstances and focuses on strengths, aspirations and possibilities. You'll build trusted relationships, provide tailored support and help young people develop the skills, resilience and confidence they need to thrive.

We're looking for someone who is passionate about supporting young people and committed to helping them realise their potential.

You will bring:

• Experience of working with young people, ideally within health, social care, youth services, criminal justice, education or related settings.
• Excellent relationship-building and communication skills.
• An understanding of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.
• Experience of partnership working and multi-agency collaboration.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• A strengths-based, inclusive and person-centred approach.

At Change Grow Live, we know that exceptional services are built by exceptional people. That's why we're committed to supporting your development every step of the way.

We are a values-led organisation where compassion, respect and belief in people underpin everything we do.

When you join us, you'll become part of a supportive and ambitious team dedicated to making a genuine difference in the lives of young people and communities. You'll work in an environment that encourages innovation, celebrates diversity and empowers colleagues to bring their whole selves to work.

Most importantly, you'll have the opportunity to see the impact of your work every day.

Every conversation, every intervention and every relationship has the potential to change the trajectory of a young person's future.

If you're looking for a role where your expertise, compassion and commitment can create lasting impact, this is your opportunity. Join a supportive, ambitious team that's dedicated to helping young people build confidence, make positive choices and achieve their goals.

Apply now and bring your passion, expertise and energy to a role where you can make a difference that lasts a lifetime.

• This role requires travel across the local service area.
• This post is subject to an Adult and Child Enhanced DBS Check.

Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role.

N/A - Outside London Weighting Area

13/11/2026

Alexandra Lowry (The Alex Lowry Service) | alex.lowry@cgl.org.uk | 01517069747

This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.