Restorative Practice Officer
The Lambeth Youth Justice Service (YJS) is looking to recruit a Restorative Practice Officer to join our multi-disciplinary service which works with children, young people and families to address vulnerabilities, risks and factors that lead to offending behaviour.
About the post
To work as part of a multi-agency team to deliver and coordinate the delivery of Restorative Justice and victim liaison that repairs the harm caused by children/young people, brings resolution to victims and children/young people, and contributes to reduced offending, increased victim satisfaction and community confidence.
To develop and manage the implementation and operation of Referral Orders and Referral Order Panels within Lambeth and lead facilitation of victim involvement in Restorative interventions by initiating contact, assessing needs, facilitating involvement in Restorative Justice and providing additional needs led support.
We believe in rewarding our staff. When you join us, you'll gain access to a range of
benefits, including:
• Participation in our 5 Staff Networks: Black, Asian, and Multi-Ethnic, LGBTQ+,
Disability, Young Professionals, and Women's.
• Generous annual leave entitlement starting from 27 days, increasing to up to 35
days depending on length of service.
• Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme.
• Hybrid Working.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Discounts at local restaurants.
• Discount at our Active Lambeth Gyms.
• Learning and Development opportunities, including Apprenticeships.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Secure Bike Storage facilities at our Town Hall and Civic Centre.
• Trade Union Membership.
Brixton
35
£46,422
Submitting your application
To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence how you meet the shortlisting criteria on the personal specification marked “A” for application. This can be found in the attached document below.
Closing Date: 22 November 2026
Interview Date: 9 December 2026
Contact Name: Michele Owusu
