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Working With Young Offenders Home > Groups > Working With Young Offenders Working With Young Offenders By: Jack Claridge - Updated: 1 Oct 2018 | *Discuss   Tweet There are many young offenders in our society today; some of whom have chosen to unravel the law of their own wind-down whilst some have been unfortunately sucked into the mix by friends or gangs. Young offenders come from all walks of life and as such it is nonflexible to say what characteristics are shown by them but regardless of what makes them young offenders they need help and support for youth workers and probation officers to try and help them get when on the right path.Working with Young OffendersWorking with young offenders is a challenging and often moving experience. It is important to remember that whilst working with them they are often on probation or are under the instruction of an ASBO (Anti Social Behaviour Order).Many young offenders have been in trouble increasingly than once and the system feels it necessary to hand lanugo a custodial sentence in order to try and rehabilitate them. This ways that they will be sent to a Young Offenders Institution (YOI) which is one step lanugo from the sultana prison system. Here young offenders are given the opportunity to talk with counsellors well-nigh the nature of their offending and moreover get help with finding work on the outside and moreover re-educating them. What Kind of Jobs are there Working with Young Offenders?There are many variegated aspects to working with young offenders; many need help with personal difficulties such as problems at home or with gang affiliations. Others however need increasingly practical help such as finding employment, completing a recognised period of education or finding somewhere to live.There are a variety of variegated careers to segregate from; here are just a few: Social workerYouth workerVolunteer workerYouth Justice OfficerYouth Offending TeamsA Youth Offending Team (YOT) is responsible for all aspects of support and translating required when it comes to helping rehabilitate young offenders. Youth Offending Teams (YOTs) are often made up from individuals who work within the Probation Service, the Police, Social Services and Housing departments.The primary remit of these Youth Offending Teams (YOTs) is to help establish a rapport with the young offender and help teach he or she on a undertow of whoopee that will help them get when on the straight and narrow, providing withal the way help with education, housing and employment.How Can I Get Involved in Working with Young Offenders?There are unchangingly volunteers wanted in most communities when it comes to working with the youth and young offenders. You should be worldly-wise to self-mastery yourself in a caring and professional manner but still be worldly-wise to relate and understand those coming into contact with you.If you are interested in volunteer work you should first of all contact either your local Youth Offending Team (YOT) or your local validity who can point you in the right direction. However you should be enlightened that as an individual charged with working with those under age or considered to be vulnerable that you will have to have a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) trammels completed surpassing you can uncork volunteering.A DBS trammels is necessary surpassing any individual can work with those considered to be under age or in a position of vulnerability and you should note that you will not be unliable to uncork volunteering surpassing this trammels has been completed. Previous Page Next Page You might moreover like... Children's Drama Groups Cooking Clubs for Kids The Brownie Guides Working in a Youth Club Working with Children Through CrossPolityGroups Share Your Story, Join the Discussion or Seek Advice.. [Add a Comment] Hi I am currently working as a Support Worker with young with learning disabilitiesmental health issues. I quite enjoy working with them seeing them achieving their individual given goals. However, I would like to move on and start working with younger offender as i need to proceeds some wits in this field but unfortunately i do not know where to start. Brue - 1-Oct-18 @ 4:57 AM @Adz - if you don't try you won't get. Go for it! AbsB - 7-Sep-18 @ 9:52 AM Hello, I have just come wideness a job as a YOS officer. I have washed-up my training as a volunteer however due to work it has been dificult to volunteer. I have a good understanding of YOS and the justice system. I was wondering if it would be worth applying for as it does not have any specific requirements Adz - 6-Sep-18 @ 10:17 AM I am currently an MA student in youth justice polity safety and Applied Criminology and looking for work placement.I was wondering what will be needed and how to go well-nigh working in a work placement scenario sagbana - 23-Aug-18 @ 11:59 AM Jimmy P- Your Question:This has been something I’ve been looking to do, I think I have a lot to offer to gang united youth’s. I myself from a young age of 13 was involved with crime, to hit 18 and rhadamanthine a patch member of a 1% motorcycle club, by the age of 24 I was a commander. I’m now and have been self-ruling of treason for many years and want to help, only problem I see is my education level? or what I may be worldly-wise to do to help youth see a variegated path by hearing and learning well-nigh my experiences, and how to see a largest lifestyle.Our Response:In wing to volunteering, which may set you on undertow for a job working with young offenders, have you thought well-nigh something like an 'Access to Higher Education' course? You can see increasingly via the link here, which can help you if you wish to fast-track to university. WorkingWithKids - 22-Mar-18 @ 9:38 AM This has been something I’ve been looking to do, I think I have a lot to offer to gang united youth’s. I myself from a young age of 13 was involved with crime, to hit 18 and rhadamanthine a patch member of a 1% motorcycle club, by the age of 24 I was a commander. I’m now and have been self-ruling of treason for many years and want to help, only problem I see is my education level? or what I may be worldly-wise to do to help youth see a variegated path by hearing and learning well-nigh my experiences, and how to see a largest lifestyle. Jimmy P - 21-Mar-18 @ 3:27 PM I have a foundation stratum in early years. A ba honours in Education. Currently work with children with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties. I would like to work with young offenders but not sure where to start. Lildebs - 24-Feb-18 @ 10:39 AM Want to work with offenders how do i fullfill my dream career I have no track where to start do i have to go higher Vixster - 15-Nov-17 @ 8:33 PM @Mrs b - you could start volunteering, it's a good way in and can lead to a job without time. BKnox - 8-Sep-17 @ 2:33 PM Hi all I am in my 40s and wanting to work with young offenders /troubled teenage kids etc, I have no wits on paper but my own life experiences having my son been in prison and moreover others virtually me, etc, I am wondering how would I go well-nigh working with them wherr to start who to contact, what would be weightier thanks Mrs b - 8-Sep-17 @ 10:17 AM I am currently in my last year of studying a primary education undertow and would like to go into a field of work with young offenders. Could you please tell me what qualifications I would need to do this and would be stratum qualify as one of them? Thank you. Jess - 14-Apr-17 @ 10:23 AM sunshine - Your Question:I'm interested in working with young offenders, I was wondering what's the first step? If I need to go to collage first? If so what do I study? Any help will be gratefully appreciatedOur Response:Jobs such as a young offender team officer, link here may interest you and it tells you what qualifications you will need. You may moreover wish to speak to your careers tipster who will be worldly-wise to help you explore other options increasingly fully. WorkingWithKids - 8-Mar-17 @ 12:39 PM I'm interested in working with young offenders, I was wondering what's the first step? If I need to go to collage first? If so what do I study? Any help will be gratefully appreciated sunshine - 7-Mar-17 @ 3:28 PM Miss - Your Question:My daughter became involved with a very troubled young man that resulted in an wiseacre relationship.through it all I had a lot of dealings with the police victim support workers and the young man himself.Consideringof him and my experiences where I work has asked that I wilt a person to go to for the younger people at work to talk to. Is there something else I can do to be come increasingly involved in this are of work?Our Response:You could either take a counselling route, or the young offenders' route, as specified in the article. You can see increasingly via the National Careers website here. I hope this helps. WorkingWithKids - 28-Jun-16 @ 1:50 PM my daughter became involved with a very troubled young man that resulted in an wiseacre relationship...through it all I had a lot of dealings with the police victim support workers and the young man himself...Consideringof him and my experiences where I work has asked that I wilt a person to go to for the younger people at work to talk to... Is there something else I can do to be come increasingly involved in this are of work? Miss - 27-Jun-16 @ 8:58 PM I'm currently working towards my PT & social qualification, I would fathom any information on incorporating this into a routine working with young offenders .. Thankyou Jojo - 9-Jun-16 @ 11:09 AM Alexs- Your Question:Would like to work with young offenders work with kids for 3 yearsOur Response:You could wilt a Probation Officer, please see link here for increasingly information. WorkingWithKids - 4-May-16 @ 1:35 PM Would like to work with young offenders work with kids for 3 years Alexs - 4-May-16 @ 8:55 AM Hi my name is Tom 27 year old currently working in event security. Have studied child health and social superintendency and have worked with children with learning disabilities at a summer zany in the United States. I finger I would love the endangerment to work and help young offenders that have had a bumpy start in life and get them on the right path in their life's. I would fathom any translating on how to work with young offenders. Tom88 - 3-Aug-15 @ 7:09 PM Hi, I'm 18 years old and I'm currently studying merchantry and I'm very tropical to finishing this course, this sector of work just doesn't seem to be wearing it for me and I finger like I can do largest working with younger people and I've unchangingly been interested in working with young offenders. However I just don't know how I can start my new career path off. Where do I start??? Any help would be appreciated. Thanks. beth - 4-Jun-15 @ 11:59 AM would love to help young offenders to turn the life around, have a olt of wits achy - 12-Mar-14 @ 3:37 PM Can you point me in the direction of some support please? My son is in trouble but moreover has some deeper issues. I want to help turn his life around. But it is hard. TIA. Tink - 27-Mar-13 @ 10:36 PM Hi my name is jordan. I am 25 years of age.i work on power stations as an engineer . I finger like I am wasting my time doing this considering I know I can make a big difference to child hood and helping children . I know I would be good at this considering I have been through a lot in my child hood . And would be really good at understanding and helping the younger generation I would love the opportunity to help other and lead them in the right direction for a largest future . Jordan - 30-Aug-12 @ 6:40 PM Hi im Melissa im Currently studying Substance And Misuse in University and have unchangingly had a passion to help young offenders and would love to be given the opportunity to any voluntary opportunuities , Many Thanks mel - 21-Nov-11 @ 2:15 PM I am a 20 year old student sudying Criminal Justice at university. I am looking to find a career working with young people and young offenders and would be grateful for any voluntary opportunities that I may be unliable to take part in. thanks. Lauren - 13-May-11 @ 3:07 PM Hi I am 20 year old mum studying a two year undertow at higher on child superintendency and education and was wondering what qualifications do I need to do paid work with young offenders. kirsty66 - 10-May-11 @ 10:15 PM Share Your Story, Join the Discussion or Seek Advice... Title: Miss Ms Mrs Mr Dr Rev'd Prof. Other (never shown) Firstname: (never shown) Surname: (never shown) Email: (never shown) Nickname: (shown) Comment: Validate: Enter word: Topics Printable Puzzles... Questionnaire... Case Studies... Ask Our Experts... Jobs... Groups... Caring For Children... Volunteer Work... Requirements... Site Information... Latest Comments Brue Re: Working With Young Offenders Hi I am currently working as a Support Worker with young with learning disabilities mental health issues. 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