Boards
This section contains learning and guidance from across England and Wales around working effectively with youth justice service Board, steering groups, oversight boards. If you would like to submit guidance that is relevant to supporting operational delivery of youth justice services to the Youth Justice Resource Hub, please complete the submission form.
My time as a YJB Board member – Professor Neal Hazel
As his 6 and a half year tenure came to a close in August, Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice Neal Hazel reflects on his time as a Board member. 1. Tell us a little about you and your work history? My research has always been focused on young people and families. My PhD and…
Reflecting on my time as a YJB Board member – Sharon Gray NLE OBE
As I come to the end of my tenure as a YJB Board member, I find myself reflecting on the past 6 years with a mix of pride, gratitude, and a bit of nostalgia. When I was invited to join the YJB in 2018, I saw it as an opportunity to use my experience in understanding…
Sharon Gray, YJB Board member, discusses neurodiversity in the youth justice system
Published: 03/04/2024
At least one in three people who touch the justice system are thought to be neurodivergent, which is twice the proportion in the general population, reflects YJB Board member, Sharon Gray OBE. She says: “It is simply unacceptable that a child is more likely to be criminalised because of their differences.” In this YJB blog,…
YJS Management Board feedback form (October 2023)
Published: 02/11/2023
Summary This is a form which members of the YJS Management Board complete to give feedback on being a Board member. Description The form helps to assess knowledge and skills gaps and get feedback to improve the YJS Management Board. Please find the form located here. Contact Organisation: Electronic Monitoring Programme – HM Prison and Probation…
Management Board Governance and Leadership – Youth Justice Board (December 2021)
Published: 07/10/2022
Summary: Slides created by the Youth Justice Board to promote understanding of the role of Youth Justice Management Boards and engagement of participants. Description: The Youth Justice Board has shared some training slides that can be used with youth justice management boards to support their engagement and understanding of their role. The slides have been…
Youth Justice Management Board Induction Pack and Terms of Reference – Neath and Port Talbot Youth Justice and Early Intervention Service (April 2021)
Published: 25/10/2021
Summary Neath and Port Talbot Youth Justice and Early Intervention Service have shared their management board induction pack and associated documents to support board members to have a clear overview of their role and improve governance arrangements. Description Neath and Port Talbot Youth Justice and Early Intervention Service, have designed and shared their induction pack…
Staff Understanding of the Management Board – Neath and Port Talbot Youth Justice and Early Intervention Service (April 2021)
Published: 25/10/2021
Summary Neath and Port Talbot Youth Justice and Early Intervention service have shared their experience of increasing knowledge and understanding of each other roles. Description A full inspection in October 2018 by HM Inspectorate of Probation of Western Bay Youth Justice and Early Intervention service highlighted that the Management Board and the service were disconnected, with…
Safeguarding Report for Management Board – Neath Port and Talbot Youth Justice and Early Intervention Service (April 2021)
Published: 25/10/2021
Summary Neath Port and Talbot Youth Justice and Early Intervention Service have shared a report template used to support communication and escalation of safeguarding concerns with the Board. Description Neath Port and Talbot Youth Justice and Early Intervention Service have created a safeguarding report template which is used to report back to the Management Board around…
Partner Proforma for Management Board – Neath Port Talbot Youth Justice and Early Intervention Service (April 2021)
Published: 25/10/2021
Summary Neath Port Talbot Youth Justice and Early Intervention Service have shared the pro-forma used by partners to feedback any key developments and facilitate discussions at Board meetings. Description The pro-forma is used by all the other partners that attend management board meetings. It aims to provide information prior to the governance board date and allow…
Newsletter for Management Board – Neath Port and Talbot Youth Justice and Early Intervention Service (April 2021)
Published: 25/10/2021
Summary Neath Port and Talbot Youth Justice and Early Intervention Service have shared a copy of the newsletter used by the service to inform the management board of key areas of work. Description Neath Port and Talbot Youth Justice and Early Intervention Service have shared the newsletter which is used by the service to communicate with the…
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