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Minute Taker

Pertemps Scotland
Posted a day ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH105BP, Scotland

Salary

£42,000 - £50,400 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The position of Business Support Statutory Minute Taker is available in Edinburgh, offering a pay rate of £13.48 per hour for a 36-hour work week.
  • This initial contract lasts for 3 months with the potential for extension and includes hybrid working options after training.
  • Candidates should have previous experience in taking minutes at complex, multi-agency meetings.
  • Key responsibilities include facilitating statutory meetings, managing sensitive information, and accurately recording discussions for court use if necessary.
  • A basic disclosure will be required for the successful candidate.
Position: Business Support Statutory Minute TakerHours: 36 per weekPay Rate: £13.48 per hourContract Length: 3 months initially with possible extensionLocation: Edinburgh, Leith area (hybrid working available after training)Role Overview: We are seeking a meticulous and reliable Business Support Statutory Minute Taker to join our team in Edinburgh. This role involves providing comprehensive business support for statutory meetings, both online via Microsoft Teams and in-person.Key Responsibilities:
  • Business Support: Deliver consistent and reliable business support via telephone, face-to-face, email, and online channels.
  • Meeting Facilitation: Proactively facilitate and organise statutory meetings including Child/Adult Protection Case Conferences, Fostering and Adoption Panels, and more.
  • Information Handling: Manage sensitive and personal information following appropriate policies and confidentiality guidelines.
  • Customer Service: Collaborate with business support staff to handle customer issues and service requests efficiently.
  • Administration: Organise meeting logistics, circulate agendas, and collate necessary reports and documents from various professionals.
  • Minute Taking: Attend specialist meetings, accurately summarising and recording discussions and decisions to a standard suitable for court use if necessary.
  • Follow-up Tasks: Complete all necessary follow-up administration, including legal notifications.
Required Knowledge and Skills:
  • Listening and Judgment: Exceptional listening skills and the ability to discern key issues for accurate and concise minute-taking.
  • Communication: Effective communication skills for liaising with professionals and non-professionals alike.
  • Experience: Previous experience taking minutes at complex, multi-agency meetings.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in relevant computer systems and a solid understanding of business support tasks.
  • Problem Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Office Environment: Proven ability to work in an office setting, meeting targets, and deadlines consistently.
  • Process Improvement: Capability to assist in reviewing and improving business processes.
  • Decision Making: Aptitude for making informed decisions regarding business support services.
Additional Requirements:
  • A basic disclosure will be required for the successful candidate.

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