Job Summary

• Contract Type: Permanent
• Working Pattern: Full time
• Salary: £28,589 pa
• Hours per week: 37
• Job Category: Social Care - Children Service
• Vacancy ID: 295333
• Employment Location: Children and Families Services, Youth Justice Service

Further Information

Youth Justice Business Development Assistant (Children and Families Services, Youth Justice Service) £28,589 pa

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] are seeking an experienced, highly organised and motivated Business Development Assistant to join our ambitious team. This is a key role in supporting the effective delivery of youth justice across South Tyneside, ensuring children, families and victims of crime receive a professional and responsive service.

You will play a vital part in leading the administrative support to the team, ensuring records and systems are up to date and accurate, managing facilities, coordinating multi agency meetings and providing support to the Team Manager.

The postholder will work within a fast-paced environment and be a point of contact for members of the public and partner agencies.

You will support the management of information and data and will be committed to the continuous improvement of the service.

For an informal conversation about the role, please contact Michael Edwards, Youth Justice Team Manager on (0191) 4272850.

We offer an excellent benefits package and further information is available here - [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant pre-employment checks.

We do not currently offer skilled worker visa sponsorship.

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Closing date: Noon, Thursday 14 May 2026

Interviews will take place Friday 29 May 2026