Information Governance Paralegal

A Government Arm’s Length Body based in London are seeking an interim Paralegal to process Freedom of Information requests (FOIs) and manage and respond to complaints.

Reporting into the Information Governance Manager, you will manage all FOIs, ensuring they are responded to in the statutory timeframes as well as maintaining the case management system. You will also be expected to triage any complaints, draft responses, and respond quickly.

To be considered for the role, you should have a law degree and have experience of processing FOI requests. Knowledge of or experience of Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs) is also desirable but not essential. You will have excellent organisational and time management skills and will be able to work to multiple deadlines. Finally, you will be able to demonstrate excellent written English.

You will receive a competitive rate, hybrid working and the potential for extension. This role is initially for three months.

£96.16 + £14.96 holiday PAYE per day or £125.50 Umbrella per day

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