Volunteer for the Neath Port Talbot Youth Justice Service

Do you want to make a difference in your community?

You can become a volunteer to help young people who are:

About the service

We are a multi-agency team working with young people aged 10-18 in the criminal justice system.

We work in partnership with:

We offer help and support for young people to:

Volunteers play a key role in helping the young people we support.

We provide full training and support for the following roles:

You will attend panel meetings with young people under a 3 to 12 month Referral Order after going to court.

The panel includes:

They support the young person to develop a plan to help them:

If a child or vulnerable adult is held at a police station without an adult, you can act as the appropriate adult.

You will support young people in various activities to engage in reparation activities.

You can help them:

Restorative justice allows the victims and culprits to communicate, allowing everyone involved to:

If a victim seeks answers but doesn't want to meet the young person, a victim advocate can help by:

Assisting staff during school holidays with running daytime activities. These activities can include:

You will attend panel meetings to decide outcomes for young people referred to the Youth Bureau instead of Police bail.

Each panel includes a:

Helping young people under court orders to:

Please contact us if you're interested in volunteering or need more information on:

Claire Owen

c.owen5@npt.gov.uk