Youth Offending Team (YOT)

For young people at risk of offending and their parents. YOT aims are to prevent offending and re-offending by children and young people. They manage court orders and support young people in completing those orders by encouraging them to have more fulfilling lives; strengthening families and making communities feel safer.

YOT is a multi-agency team; including health and substance misuse workers; police, social and probation workers and offers support via individual and group work programmes.