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- Annual Salary: £14.75 per hour PAYE
- Location: Oldham Council
- Job Type: Full-time, Temporary (3 months)
- Working hours: 8:30am - 5pm
Oldham Council are looking for two Conference and Review Support Officers to join our Children’s Social Care Directorate. This role is crucial for providing effective coordination and support to Child Protection Conferences and Children Looked After Reviews. These meetings are attended by parents and multi-agency professionals and are essential for meeting our statutory duties.
Day-to-day of the role:- Organise the dates, locations, and preparations for Child Protection Case Conferences and Children Looked After Reviews, including receiving family members and multi-agency partner representatives.
- Ensure all key documents are collated from and distributed to professionals and families in a timely manner.
- Responsible for producing accurate, high-quality, and professional minutes in conferences and reviews, which may be reviewed by courts and other external bodies.
- Analyse and validate service-specific information, requesting additional details or clarification, or chasing progress on issues or outstanding information, as required.
- Use computer packages and systems, entering and retrieving highly confidential and sensitive information on the internal case management system and managing this information securely.
- Update and retrieve information from a range of systems/spreadsheets, manipulate data, including using formulas, and create non-standard reports.
- Experience in taking minutes in a professional setting.
- Good organisational skills and the ability to work independently.
- Ability to work as part of a team within the Safeguarding Unit.
- Capability to work at pace with excellent attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of the Data Protection Act.
To apply for the Conference and Review Support Officer position, please send your cv to
