Administrator - Safeguarding Adults Team - Yate

As an Administrator/Note Taker, you will provide essential support to our Safeguarding Adults team, helping us deliver the best possible services for local people. You will be responsible for coordinating meetings, accurately recording minutes and notes during confidential and sensitive meetings and ensuring these are distributed appropriately in a timely manner.

• Providing comprehensive administrative support, you will prepare and coordinate adult safeguarding meetings.
• Attending meetings both virtually and in person at venues across South Gloucestershire, you will take clear, accurate and detailed notes, often covering sensitive and confidential discussions.
• You will ensure that all information is recorded accurately on the central computerised system, with meeting minutes shared promptly with the appropriate recipients.
• Monitoring and prioritising incoming work through a shared mailbox and internal systems, you will ensure all documentation is handled correctly and processed within required timescales.

• We require you to hold three GCSE's (grade 4 or above) or an equivalent qualification or be able to demonstrate relevant experience in office administration.
• Given the nature of this role, strong minute-taking skills are essential, along with the ability to produce clear, accurate and well-formatted documents using Microsoft Office. Confidence in maintaining and updating computerised record systems is also required.
• It is essential that you can manage and prioritise workload effectively, work on your own initiative and meet deadlines.
• You will have strong communication skills and experience of working in a fast-paced environment.

• This role is hybrid, with a mixture of working at our office and at home.
• You will be expected to travel to other offices so you must have a full, valid driving licence with regular access to a vehicle or have an alternative means of travel.

Interviews will be held on 3rd June 2026.

• As part of our benefits package, you will receivegenerous annual leave(pro rata), employeewellbeing supportand you will have access to a range ofstaff discounts, including eye tests, travel, shopping and leisure activities.
• We recognise that ourdiverse teamof skilled and dedicated people make us a great place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and ensure that individuals are selected, promoted and developed on the basis of their merits and abilities.
• We know our team work best when they have balance in their lives, and we offer genuineflexibilityto help them achieve thatwork/life balance.
• We invest in the careers of our people, and we are recognised for the quality, breadth and depth of ourtraining and developmentoffer, which helps our people make the greatest long-term difference in their work.

Our teams at South Gloucestershire Council are making a real difference to the lives of people who live, work and learn here.

• We're building and shaping communities which people are proud of.
• We're working with the most vulnerable in our community to help them achieve what they want in life.
• We're investing in our schools to ensure every child and young person in South Gloucestershire achieves their full potential.

We've achieved a great deal, but we need talented and dedicated people to ensure we continue to make a difference.
Were making a difference, be part of it!
To view the full job description, please click this link: Administrator - Business Support - Job Description