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Youth Justice Service Case Manager (Career Graded)

Knowsley Council

£36,124 - £42,708 per annum

Nutgrove Villa, Westmorland Road, Huyton , Knowsley , L36 6GA, Hybrid Working (Hybrid)

Posted 1 day ago

Youth Justice Officer

Knowsley Council

£33,336 - £35,235 per annum

Nutgrove Villa, Westmorland Road, Huyton , Knowsley , L36 6GA, Hybrid Working (Hybrid)

Posted 4 days ago

Trauma Informed Custody Navigator

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Grade G SCP 20 - 25, Salary £31,586 - £35,235

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council, Magdalen House (On-Site)

Posted 17 days ago

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