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Dudley Youth Offending Service

Dudley Youth Offending Service is a partnership organisation, which aims to develop safer communities and prevent youth offending. The service works with young people between the ages of 10 and 17, and primarily with young offenders and the victims of youth crime.

Dudley Youth Offending Service is extensive, offering the following services: 
 - Work with young people on police final warnings
 - Bail support and supervision
 - Preparation of court reports
 - Appropriate adults for interviews of young people conducted under PACE (Police And Criminal Evidence Act)
 - Supervision of young people subject to community sentences
 - Supervision of young people given custodial sentences
 - Work with victims of youth crime
 - Programmes for the parents of young people who are offending and work to prevent anti-social behaviour in partnership with other organisations.

Employment policy

Dudley Council is committed to an equality and diversity policy; this is reflected in both the staff we recruit and the service we provide. Dudley also has a flexible working policy and is family friendly.

Key partnerships

The service comprises staff from: West Midlands Police; Dudley Metropolitan
Borough Council; Dudley South Primary Care Trust; Dudley Beacon and Castle Primary Care Trust; and the National Probation Service.
Dudley Youth Offending Service also works closely with Connexions and
voluntary organisations.

Training and career development

All staff undergo regular personal development interviews and annual appraisals are conducted in order to identify individual training needs for every member of staff in the youth offending service.
For information about current job vacancies visit www.dudley.gov.uk

Salary and benefits

We offer access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, a relocation package and casual car use allowance. Annual leave depends on the grade of post and length of service.

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