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⏰ Final Call! Applications Closing SOON! ⏰ Don't miss your chance to be part of a team making a difference in young lives. Applications for the Administrative Assistant (Maternity Cover) role close on 27 July. Don’t delay, the deadline is this weekend! 📍Glasgow | 💰£25,733…

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🚨 New Job Alert! 🚨 Administrative Assistant (Maternity Cover) Join our team at CYCJ and contribute to our important work with children and young people throughout Scotland. You will play a vital role in the work we do as an Administrative Assistant. 💰Salary: £25,733 –…

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🌟 New Job Opportunity on the Rise! 🌟 Our Administration Team is seeking a passionate and attentive Administrative Assistant to join the team on a maternity leave cover basis. Contract: Fixed Term for 15 months Salary Range: £25,733 – £26,942 Location: Glasgow Closing Date:…

I’m really looking forward to the 2 days and hearing from colleagues across the sector, in how we can protect children and young people 👇👇

Read the latest blog from @CYCJScotland explaining that whilst we can learn from #research, or from theories we don't truly understand the work we do, until we listen to #children and young people themselves. #youthjustice

“These are our weans.” That powerful reminder, shared by Nicole Savage, echoed throughout the 2025 National Youth Justice Conference. This blog explores how listening, learning, and language shape the future of youth justice. 📣Read the blog here: buff.ly/8bxhroy…

Did you know? We have a monthly E-Bulletin covering updates from us here at CYCJ and from all across Scotland's youth justice sector. Subscribe now to make sure you're on our mailing list to receive July's E-Bulletin 👇 buff.ly/6A8AkNR

Director @fifidyer is speaking at Contexts of Contextual Safeguarding: Creating safety for adolescents beyond their homes across sectors and geographies - at Durham University. Fiona will be bringing her expertise and knowledge to Day 2 plenary session on Reimagining the…

“Practitioners are passionate, they care and to best serve the needs of children and young people we need to think of them primarily through that lens.” This year’s Youth Justice Conference reminded us that compassion and connection aren’t soft skills; they’re essential and…

This morning we were joined by Lorraine Gillies to record our next episode of Creative Conversations, our podcast series. Lorraine and @fifidyer sat down with @KatyaAllcott to discuss their work as co-chairs of the Independent Working Group on Antisocial Behaviour, what they…

📣 It is official, we are hiring! 📣 Join our team at CYCJ as part of the Administration Team as an Administrative Assistant (Maternity Cover) and help make a difference in children and young people’s lives. 📍 Glasgow | 💰 £25,733 – £26,942 | ⏱️ 28 Hours per Week | 💼 15…

“We have to listen to children and young people themselves” This year’s National Youth Justice Conference made one thing clear: real change starts with listening. Here’s how that message resonated across every session. 👉For further insight on this, read the blog here:…

It’s been one year since the incorporation of the UNCRC into Scot’s Law – a landmark piece of legislation which ensures public bodies are legally responsible for upholding children’s rights. Today we’re highlighting Section 3 of our Practice Guidance which sets out a rights…

The 8 young men who completed their Activate community learning and development course in HMP&YOI Polmont asked what’s next, now that they had received their certificates and completed their learning. They wanted to do something positive - and so created the Future Change social…

Children can lose their freedom for many reasons: police custody, detention, secure facilities, or immigration processes. In Scotland, many in conflict with the law face overlaps between welfare and justice systems. Our youth justice Practice Guide covers this subject in…

Thanks to @jct62, colleagues from @CYCJScotland, @scotgov @AberlourCCT for coming to @stmaryskenmure to share their insights for colleagues from Tasmanian Government who are conducting a review of justice services for children

From hearing lived experience to the importance of respectful language, we explore the key themes of this year's National Youth Justice Conference in this thoughtful blog. Read it here: buff.ly/8bxhroy #YouthJustice #CYCJ #Safeguarding #ChildrensHearings #TraumaInformed