Freedom of Information Case Adviser
5 months ago
**Details**:
**Reference number**:
- 358234**Salary**:
- £31,710 - £42,100-
- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**:
- Higher Executive Officer**Contract type**:
- Permanent**Business area**:
- HMT - Corporate Centre Group**Type of role**:
- Administration / Corporate Support**Working pattern**:
- Flexible working, Full-time**Number of jobs available**:
- 1Contents
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About the job
**Benefits**:
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Location
- This post can be based in London (1 Horse Guards Road), Norwich (Rosebery Court) or Darlington (Feethams House).About the job
**Job summary**:
**About HM Treasury**
If you’re interested in making a difference to people’s lives, the Treasury can offer you an exciting opportunity to influence decision making that affects the whole of the UK. Working at the heart of government, we collaborate across government to promote responsible public spending and drive strong and sustainable economic growth.
Our work ranges from protecting customers through the regulation of the financial sector, helping to reduce carbon emissions and creating a greener economy, to promoting British trade around the world and supporting people across the country on jobs, growth and more.
We are part of the Darlington Economic Campus, a pioneering new cross-government hub which brings people together to play an active role in the most important issues of the day whilst working closer to the communities we serve. The campus provides the opportunity for people from all over the UK to help shape the future of the country, and our flexible working practices ensure you can collaborate effectively with our partners. It’s central government, made more accessible to you
**Job description**:
**About the Group**
**Corporate Centre**
The Corporate Centre Group delivers a wide range of corporate services to enable people at HM Treasury and many of the other organisations who form part of the Treasury Group (including the Government Internal Audit Agency and the Debt Management Office) to operate effectively and efficiently. We are a diverse group, both in terms of our professions and in our ways of working. Our colleagues are based across 3 sites in London, Darlington and Norwich.
The Corporate Centre Group consists of a range of teams and is led by two directors (one of Finance and one of Operations);
- Correspondence and Information Rights
- Finance & Commercial
- People & Capability
- Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
- Treasury Business Solutions
- Multisite Darlington Economic Campus team
- Exchequer Funds & Accounts team
**About the Team**
The **Correspondence and Information Rights Team (CIRT)** consists of:
- The Freedom of Information Team who deal with requests for recorded information under the Freedom of Information Act and Environmental Information Regulations
- The Correspondence and Enquiries Unit, who handle all correspondence from the public and Members of Parliament.
- The CIRT Technology Team who oversee our technology improvement plans, run our case management system and provide day to day management information in relation to our casework performance.
This role sits in the Freedom of Information Team.
We’re a friendly team based across London, Norwich and Darlington, and we encourage people from different ages, experiences, and backgrounds.
**About the Job**
The FOI Case Adviser position is an exciting role that offers the post-holder the chance to work with every team across Treasury. The Treasury sits at the heart of government policy-making and receives a wide range of interesting and often complex requests. The FOI Team is responsible for managing those requests and for ensuring that the Department follows the statutory requirements of the various Information Rights regimes. We work closely with policy teams on responses and provide handling advice for all FOI and EIR requests to the Treasury.
The post-holder will develop an insight into many areas throughout Treasury, as well as understanding the Treasury as a business. They will gain an in-depth understanding of the legal regimes that cover access to Treasury’s information and will represent the Department by engaging with Other Government Departments.
As a FOI Case Adviser, you will:
- Have or will develop a solid working knowledge of the FOI Act and the Environmental Information Regulations and be willing to undertake training.
- Handle own casework by ensuring policy officials engage fully with the FOI Team and the legislation and adhere to strict statutory deadlines.
- Represent the FOI Team across the Department to advise our Treasury colleagues on the requirements of the legislation, providing training and guidance as appropriate.
- Suggest and deliver solutions for the appropriate handling of sensitive information through discussion with key partners to provide responses in accordance with the legislation.
- Engage with external partners including bod
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