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Working with young people involved with the juvenile justice system

Checklist: How accessible is your service?

Use this checklist to identify how you can improve your service for young people involved with the juvenile justice system - see How to use the checklists.

You can either:

  • tick the boxes on screen, then print the page, or
  • print it out and use a pen!

Staff and volunteers

Staff and volunteers have an understanding of the Juvenile Justice system, the Young Offenders Act, Youth Justice Conferencing and Community Service Orders

Yes No

Staff and volunteers receive training on managing challenging behaviours

Yes No

Your service has clear rules and policies in place regarding appropriate behaviour

Yes No

Support

Your service supports young people to complete their outcome plan or Community Service Order

Yes No

Your service provides practical assistance to young people, transport, help with appointments

Yes No

Your service provides ongoing support to young people after the completion of their outcome plan or Community Service Order

Yes No

Networks

Your service has partnerships with other services that assist young people involved in the juvenile justice system

Yes No