Derby City YJS’s Secure estate asset tracking document

Published: 04/12/2024

Derby City Youth Justice Service has shared its assessment schedule for youth justice practitioners and secure estate staff working with children going into custody. The document includes different actions and assessments with scheduled timeframes to complete as a child passes through the different stages of the secure estate; before, during and after.
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My time as a YJB Board member – Professor Neal Hazel

Published: 13/09/2024

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…
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Reflecting on my time as a YJB Board member – Sharon Gray NLE OBE

Published: 06/09/2024

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…
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Trial Support Booklet from Clayfields House

Published: 05/08/2024

Clayfields House Secure Unit has developed a booklet to be completed with children on remand before a trial. The booklet is designed to help children explore how they’d like to be supported physically and emotionally throughout their trial. View the Trial Support Booklet.
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Joint protocol for reducing unnecessary overnight detention of children in police custody in Lincolnshire

Published: 31/07/2024

Summary: This is the Lincolnshire joint agreed process of reducing unnecessary police remand in police custody.
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Lancashire Child and Youth Justice Service (CYJS) partnership with The Chuckery

Published: 31/07/2024

Lancashire Child and Youth Justice Service (CYJS) have partnered up with a local community project called The Chuckery, which offers a range of opportunities for children and young people locally.
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Resettlement Policy from Buckinghamshire Youth Offending Service

Published: 24/07/2024

Buckinghamshire Youth Offending Service has developed a resettlement policy which outlines how practitioners can support children in effective resettlement following a custodial sentence.
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Enhanced Case Management Evaluation (Phase one) (April 2023)

Published: 05/04/2024

Summary: This research was commissioned by the YJB and carried out by Opinion Research Services. The Enhanced Case Management (ECM) approach is a trauma-informed, psychology-led approach to working with children in youth justice services.
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Increasing the Literacy to Inspire BRIGHT Futures Programme – Lambeth Youth Justice Service (August 2023)

Published: 30/01/2024

Topic Summary Lambeth youth justice service have shared their BRIGHT future programme, which aims to increase literacy in children both in the community and in custody Description Lambeth youth justice service have shared their increasing the literacy to inspire BRIGHT future programme pathway.  The programme is aimed at all children and families in the community and children in…
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Statistics resources

Published: 25/01/2024

Summary: Access to yearly updated youth justice related statistical data published by the Youth Justice Board, Ministry of Justice and Home Office.
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