We are looking for an experienced Information Assistant for an immediate start ongoing temporary assignment based in Bridgend.

Reporting to the Information & Data Protection Officer you will act as first point of contact for all telephone enquiries relating to Freedom of Information and Data Protection requests.

Duties will include: -

Logging and acknowledging receipt of all requests
Determine the appropriate action needed for each case
Monitoring and recording all requests
Maintaining up to date information
Drafting and responding to information requests
Dealing with Appeals & Complaints from the Information Commissioner's Office and the Ombudsman's office
Collating statistical data

The successful candidate will have: -

Previous experience working within Information Law
Good working knowledge of MS Office to include Word & Excel
Accurate numeracy and literacy skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience of producing reports and the ability to interoperate and communicate data
Ability to prioritise workload and work to tight deadlines