Information Request Officer – Grade 13

Job Description

Job Title : Information Request Officer – Grade 13
Job Category : Admin & Clerical
Location : County Hall, Somerset Council
Hours Per Week : 37.00
Start Date :Immediate Start
Start Time : 09:00
End Time : 17:00
Salary: £12.38

Working alongside the FOI team to manager Freedom of Information and Environmental Information Regulation Requests. See Job Description which includes personal specification for more details.
Essential
Experience of following processes and assessing material for appropriate disclosure
Working with confidential cases and documents, respecting the need for confidentiality at all times
Dealing professionally with customers and building good working relationships with officers and managers
Analysing, organising and presenting information to a high standard
Knowledge of data protection
Ability to interpret and apply legislation where necessary
Ability to prepare files, sometimes of a complex nature, involving highly sensitive and confidential information.
Must have a good range of IT skills and ability to use the Microsoft package and ability to learn new software such as Adobe PDF
Excellent attention to detail and ability to work with a high level of accuracy
Ability to organise own work, and multiple tasks at once
Ability to speak fluent English as stated in Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016