Cheshire Youth Justice Service’s victim audit tool

Published: 29/01/2025

Summary: Cheshire Youth Justice Service has developed a victim audit tool to ensure practice supports HM Inspectorate of Probation framework expectations for victims of crime and to inform development plans.  Description: The victim audit tool helps youth justice practitioners reflect on their work with victims of crime and determine areas of effective practice and areas…
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Child First? Examining children’s perspectives of their ‘effective’ collaboration in youth justice decision-making

Published: 12/12/2024

This report, published in December 2024, provides details of a Child First research project undertaken to gain a greater understanding of what children supervised by youth justice services and held in custody think about their collaboration in youth justice decision-making processes.
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Salford Youth Justice Service – AQA Unit Award Centre

Published: 04/12/2024

Salford Youth Justice Service has become an AQA unit award centre to address the barriers to children achieving education outcomes.
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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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Oldham Youth Justice Service and Mind’s wellbeing coaching project

Published: 28/10/2024

Oldham Youth Justice Service and Mind have partnered to provide wellbeing coaching for children identified through the youth justice service assessment as having emotional wellbeing or mental health concerns.
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Youth Achievement Awards from Agored Cymru and Youth Cymru

Published: 27/08/2024

The Youth Achievement Awards is a credit-based learning opportunity for children across Wales, accredited through Agored Cymru.​ It is an adaptable, progressive, flexible youth-led framework which can be applied to a broad range of youth activities. ​
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Presentation from Swansea Youth Justice Service on its systems review

Published: 08/08/2024

Swansea youth justice service conducted a comprehensive systems review to ensure it effectively meets the needs of the children, families and victims it supports by providing an efficient and supportive service. It has shared a presentation on this review which was delivered at the Hwb Doeth Training event in March 2024.
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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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