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Child Protection Minute Taker – Social Care

Job details
Posting date: 04 November 2025
Salary: £14 to £17.80 per hour
Additional salary information: PAYE: £14.00/hour Limited/Umbrella: £17.80/hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 15 November 2025
Location: Knowsley, Prescot
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Neway International Ltd
Job type: Contract
Job reference: OR16560

Summary

Neway has a vacancy for a Child Protection Minute Taker to join our client based with Knowsley Borough Council

Location: Westmorland Road, Huyton, Knowsley, Merseyside, L36 6GA
Start Date: 10 November 2025 Duration: 12 Weeks
Hours: 36 per week

PAYE: £14.00/hour

Limited/Umbrella: £17.80/hour

About the Role
Knowsley Borough Council is seeking a skilled and emotionally intelligent Child Protection Minute Taker to join the Safeguarding Quality Assurance Service. This is a vital role supporting child protection conferences and safeguarding processes across the borough.

You’ll be responsible for attending and minuting Pre-Birth, Initial, Review, and Strategy meetings, producing accurate and detailed records that may be used in legal proceedings or multi-agency investigations. You’ll also support the Safeguarding Management Team with administrative tasks and data handling.

Key Responsibilities
Attend and minute Child Protection Conferences and strategy meetings

Produce and distribute decision sheets within 24 hours and full minutes within 15 working days

Maintain accurate records using ICS/Liquid Logic

Liaise with professionals across health, education, legal, and police services

Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion

Support the development of systems and processes for safeguarding administration

Assist with statistical reporting and document preparation for training and performance analysis

✅ Requirements
Proven experience minute-taking in complex, multi-agency meetings

Proficiency in ICS/Liquid Logic systems

Strong written communication and attention to detail

Ability to manage sensitive information and work under pressure

Flexible, professional, and emotionally resilient

Commitment to Knowsley’s core staff qualities: Integrity, Accountability, Communication, and Respect

Why Join Us?
This is a meaningful opportunity to contribute to the protection and wellbeing of children in Knowsley. You’ll be part of a dedicated team working at the heart of safeguarding, with support from experienced professionals and a collaborative work culture.