Freedom of Information Advisor

6 months ago


Remote, United Kingdom Public Sector Resourcing Full time

**Freedom of Information Advisor - Inside IR35**

**Contract Term: 6 months**

**Contracting Authority: HM Treasury**

**Location: Remote (Occasional travel)**

If you’re interested in making a difference to people’s lives, HM 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.

**Role purpose**:
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 manage 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 requests.

The post-holder will develop an insight into many areas throughout Treasury, as well using their excellent understanding of the Freedom of Information Act and the Environmental Information Regulations, and represent the Department by engaging with Other Government Departments, the public and the Information Commissioner’s Office.

**The main duties and responsibilities of the Freedom of Information Advisor would be to**:

- Handling own casework by ensuring policy officials engage fully with the team and the legislation and adhere to strict statutory deadlines.
- Representing the team across the Department to advise our Treasury colleagues on the requirements of the legislation, providing training and guidance as appropriate.
- Suggesting and delivering solutions for the appropriate handling of sensitive information through discussion with key partners to provide responses in accordance with the legislation.
- Engaging with external partners including bodies associated with the Treasury, to share relevant knowledge and information.
- Reviewing case handling at the internal review stage to assess whether responses were correct and in accordance with our obligations.
- Drafting responses on Information Commissioner complaint cases to strict deadlines
- Delivering awareness sessions on the information regimes across the department.
- Promoting good practice to ensure HMT is compliant with the legislation, including strong information and records management.
- Working on continuous improvement and be willing to develop an understanding of data and how analysis can drive up performance.

**You’ll have**:

- Strong previous experience of handling requests under the Freedom of Information Act and the Environmental Information Regulations.
- Experience of case management
- Experience working to strict deadlines

**Disability confident**

**Armed Forces Commitment**

**We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview.**

**Should you require reasonable adjustments at any?point during the recruitment process or if there is a?more accessible way for us to communicate, please do?let me know**.**- Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas._


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