Trauma-Informed Practitioner role within York Youth Justice Service (June 2025)

Published: 11/06/2025

Summary: In June 2024 the Trauma-Informed Practitioner role was created and adopted by York Youth Justice Service (YJS). The practitioner is responsible for working with children involved in crime, exploitation, or have experienced adverse childhood experiences. The role has a focus on working with intergenerational trauma through direct working with parents and children. Description: In…
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Wiltshire Youth Justice Service report on Focused Deterrence (May 2025)

Published: 22/05/2025

Summary: Wiltshire Youth Justice Service (YJS) 2024-25 end of year report on Focused Deterrence. Focused Deterrence is an approach offering high levels of support to children considered to have a greater likelihood for offending. Traditionally this is placed-based, but Wiltshire YJS have developed this to become a county-wide offer of support to vulnerable children. Description:…
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Prevention, prosecution, intervention, education and diversion (PPIED) project – Greater Manchester Police (May 2025)

Published: 21/05/2025

Summary The prevention, prosecution, intervention, education and diversion (PPIED) project is a trauma-responsive and collaborative intervention offering support to children who repeatedly offend. The PPIED project was introduced by Greater Manchester Police (GM) Police in 2020 through 2 pilot areas (Tameside and Bury). Feedback from the pilot areas showed positive results and the project has since…
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New serious offence learning reviews for Salford YJS

Published: 13/05/2025

Summary: New serious offence learning reviews are being carried out by Salford Youth Justice Service (YJS), as an example of a local pathway when a serious offence has occurred.  Description: During the joint HMI Probation, HMI Prisons and Ofsted thematic inspection of work with children subject to remand in youth detention (published November 2023) and…
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Greater Manchester Child and Young People Participation Framework

Published: 13/05/2025

Summary: Greater Manchester (GM) Child and Young People Voice and Participation Framework was published in 2023 and has been used to aid the design of policy as is evidenced in the Greater Manchester Police and Crime Plan for 2024 to 2029 Description: The framework aims to: The Greater Manchester Lundy Model: This is the framework…
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Greater Manchester Remand Pilot

Published: 13/05/2025

Summary: The Greater Manchester Remand Pilot aims to provide suitable alternatives to custodial remand for children in Greater Manchester while keeping communities safe. Description: The pilot began in October 2023 and will run until April 2026. It has been commissioned by the Ministry of Justice to test a new regional method of funding with a…
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Manchester Youth Justice Service Risk Management Policy

Published: 13/05/2025

Summary: Manchester Youth Justice (YJ) is committed to preventing offending by children and young people. However, where concerns about the safety and wellbeing of a child or young person and/or risks of serious harm to others are identified, work to address those risks and concerns must be given priority within the context of on-going work…
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Local Offending and Reoffending Tracker – Vale of Glamorgan Youth Justice and Early Support Service (YJESS) (May 2025)

Published: 09/05/2025

Summary: A local offending and reoffending tracker developed by the Vale of Glamorgan YJESS and accompanying guidance slides. Description: This local offending / reoffending tracker has successfully been used by the Vale of Glamorgan Youth Justice and Early Support Service (YJESS) since 2018. The service’s information officer has produced accompanying slides explaining how the tool…
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Silence the violence – a film on knife crime

Published: 06/05/2025

A film made with children and young adults in Rochdale on knife crime in the local area.
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Salford Youth Justice Service’s Victim Safety Assessment

Published: 06/05/2025

Salford Youth Justice Service’s victim safety assessment and accompanying guidance to produce individualised plans for victims of crime and ensure appropriate support.
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