Safeguarding Coordinator (Childrens)
| Posting date: | 23 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £28,142 to £29,540 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 January 2026 |
| Location: | Llandrindod Wells, Powys |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Powys County Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
About the role:
The Safeguarding Coordinator role will provide efficient and effective coordination and support of Safeguarding meetings for Powys Children’s Safeguarding Team. This includes management and recording on various recording systems in line with Legislative requirements.
The role will also involve working with a wide variety of external partners.
About you:
Be organised, adhere to confidentiality, record and relay information accurately.
Have a proactive and challenging approach to work.
Demonstrate empathy and resilience of exposure to traumatic information.
Have excellent ICT skills.
Embrace Powys' Flexible Working Policy.
Have a passion for supporting children, young people and their families in Powys.
What you will do:
Coordinate and accurately minute complex meetings, including Child Protection
Conferences, Professional Strategy Meetings, and Child Exploitation Strategy
Meetings.
Serve as the primary point of contact for partner agencies and safeguarding
administration, handling a wide range of telephone and written enquiries, register
checks, and information system requests. Undertake associated administrative
tasks, including processing incoming and outgoing mail.
Prepare recommendation letters following Child Protection Case Conferences,
extracting and summarising key discussion points that form the basis of the
Child Protection Plan.
Ensure compliance with performance monitoring, compiling and reporting timely
and accurate performance indicator statistics.
Maintain strict confidentiality and data security, ensuring all records comply with
GDPR requirements.
Travel to multiple Powys locations as required.
The Safeguarding Coordinator role will provide efficient and effective coordination and support of Safeguarding meetings for Powys Children’s Safeguarding Team. This includes management and recording on various recording systems in line with Legislative requirements.
The role will also involve working with a wide variety of external partners.
About you:
Be organised, adhere to confidentiality, record and relay information accurately.
Have a proactive and challenging approach to work.
Demonstrate empathy and resilience of exposure to traumatic information.
Have excellent ICT skills.
Embrace Powys' Flexible Working Policy.
Have a passion for supporting children, young people and their families in Powys.
What you will do:
Coordinate and accurately minute complex meetings, including Child Protection
Conferences, Professional Strategy Meetings, and Child Exploitation Strategy
Meetings.
Serve as the primary point of contact for partner agencies and safeguarding
administration, handling a wide range of telephone and written enquiries, register
checks, and information system requests. Undertake associated administrative
tasks, including processing incoming and outgoing mail.
Prepare recommendation letters following Child Protection Case Conferences,
extracting and summarising key discussion points that form the basis of the
Child Protection Plan.
Ensure compliance with performance monitoring, compiling and reporting timely
and accurate performance indicator statistics.
Maintain strict confidentiality and data security, ensuring all records comply with
GDPR requirements.
Travel to multiple Powys locations as required.