Senior Safeguarding Clerk

Location: Gateshead

Reference: SCS517

Supply Care Solutions are a market-leading Medical, Social Care and Education recruitment consultancy, we offer a range of accredited services across the public sector, providing highly skilled, compliant professionals in all grades and specialties, including short, long term and permanent positions.

Hours: Full time

Type: 3 months with possibility of extension

Pay: Umbrella – £16.50ph

We need a candidate with extensive minute taking experience. Preferably with a background in children’s social care who has had experience of minuting child protection conferences/ Strategy meetings etc.

Job Purpose

To join a friendly, motivated business support team, undertaking effective minute taking and contributing to the efficient running of the Safeguarding Children Unit in Gateshead.

The key roles of this post will include:

1. To arrange Initial and Review Child Protection Conferences, Secure Reviews, Complex Abuse Meetings and LADO Strategy Meetings by ensuring invitations are distributed to all relevant people within procedural timescales.
2. To attend (either in person or on-screen dependent upon the requirements for the meeting) Initial and Review Child Protection Conferences, Secure Reviews, Complex Abuse Meetings and LADO Strategy Meetings to minute (using IT equipment) and produce an accurate record of the meeting discussion. To ensure child protection plans and all minutes from meetings are produced and distributed within procedural timescales. 
3. To ensure accurate performance data is inputted onto Mosaic (IT system) following all Child Protection Conferences, Secure Reviews and LADO Strategy Meetings.
4. To maintain appropriate records on the social care database and adhere to national and LA guidance on confidentiality and information-sharing.
5. To liaise with all staff in the Safeguarding Children Unit, Care Wellbeing and Learning, external agencies and service users, in order to ensure a high standard of service continues to be provided.
6. To assist the Business Support Coordinator in the monitoring of Business Support procedures.
7. To ensure the input and retrieval of information in respect of children who have to a Child Protection Plan or who are in our Care is accurate and up to date to ensure the ongoing provision of a high quality service.
8. To maintain and update manual and computerised information systems ensuring information used by the service is accurate and to assist with the auditing of data quality.  
9. Such other responsibilities allocated which are appropriate to the grade of the post.

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