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Hello, thank you for considering a Youth Violence Intervention Practitioner role with Redthread.

About us

We are a team of compassionate, collaborative and courageous professionals. Every day, we challenge ourselves to keep learning, adapting and innovating, supporting vulnerable children and young people wherever they need us. Our vision is a society where all children and young people live healthy, safe and happy lives. We’ll never stop until this is a reality. Please click here to visit our website and learn more about our approach and the services we provide. These clips, Redthread animation, C4 News – Young Women’s Service, BBC News, and ‘A day in the life’ will give you a glimpse of what we do every day.

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About the role

Post Title: Youth Violence Intervention Practitioner

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, with regular evening and weekend shifts required. Shifts will be scheduled to ensure team cover from 7:30 am to 9:00 pm daily.

Location: Onsite, University Hospital, Lewisham, London. With regular travel to other Redthread sites and offices when required.

Salary: £29,767.50 per annum + benefits

Contract type: Permanent

DBS Level: Enhanced with barring

Work area: Youth Violence Intervention

Responsible to: Team Leader

Purpose of the post

  • To be part of the youth work team at Redthread, with a primary focus on the Youth Violence Intervention Programme.

  • To assist with Redthread’s other activities as required.