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**Bradford Children and Families Trust**

**Department of**
**Children’s Specialist Services**

**Safeguarding and Reviewing Unit**

**Post Title: Specialist Minute Taker**

**Band / Grade and Salary: Band 7 -**
**£24,054 - £26,845**

**Hours**:
**1 x 18.5**

**1 x 30**

**2 x 37 hours**

**Permanent**

**Base: Margaret McMillian Towers, Bradford, BD1 1NN**

It is an exciting time to join us in Bradford Children and Family Trust. We have a strong Senior Leadership Team who are focussed and have a clear vision to embed quality of practice across the Bradford District. Children are at the heart of everything we do. We are and continue to embed Trauma informed, relationship based practice with focus on the Strengths based model, working with key partners across the district within our work with families and we have a clear model of care for the children and young people we look after.

We are looking to recruit friendly, dynamic and enthusiastic individuals to join our expanding Safeguarding and Reviewing Unit and we want to hear from you if you
- Have excellent innovation skills to join us on our journey to excellence
- Have the ability to work and contribute to a team
- Have a flexible approach when the need arises

**The role you would be coming to do**

To take and produce clear relevant and accurate minutes and decisions dealing with extremely sensitive and highly confidential information, within established policies and procedures and to strict deadlines.

To administer and attend multi-agency Child Protection Conferences and Review meetings.

To be part of a team in the Safeguarding and Reviewing Unit to support administrative responsibilities.

**The person we are looking for**

We are looking for someone who has a solid experience of being able to produce comprehensive and accurate minutes of confidential meetings appertaining to children who are at risk.

The individual needs to approach their work in a timely manner ensuring that deadlines are met. The role requires the individual to be both resilient and professional in their approach.

The individual will need to manage changes to rotas at short notice and also work within the ‘virtual world’.

The individual also needs to have experience of administration and will be required to undertake other duties to ensure the smooth running of the service.

The role requires an individual who can work effectively as part of team.

**If you would like to contact us with any questions about the role or working for Bradford Council, please do not hesitate to contact**

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An enhanced disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service will be undertake for this post

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Job Profile: Specialist Minute Taker