We are looking for an experienced FOI Officer to work as part of a small Information Team based in Reading. You will be responsible for receiving, assessing and subsequently disclosing information in response to requests made under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOI), and ensuring that requests are handled in accordance with legislation. You will provide advice on the legal implications of FOI relating to the disclosure of information to members of the public, other agencies, and internal staff. You will also conduct research to locate internal paper and electronic records that relate to FOI requests. Your remit will include reviewing and assessing information so that accurate and legally compliant decisions can be made regarding the disclosure or non-disclosure of information.
To apply for this role, you will need a qualification in Information Rights legislation, or be able to demonstrate relevant practical experience in this field. You will be a good teamworker with excellent communication skills, and be able to work under pressure and prioritise workload to meet deadlines.
This will be a 2 month contract in the first instance. Salary c.£13.50 per hour.
For full information, please contact [log in to unmask] and quote job reference 14903T.
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