Allygroup is seeking a senior FOI practitioner (APS6/EL1 equivalent) to support the Information Law team at a high-profile Federal Government Department. This is a secondment opportunity for an initial three month period with a possibility of two 3-month extensions.This role offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with a team of highly skilled professionals and contribute to diverse, multi-disciplinary projects. While full-time employment is preferred, part-time arrangements (minimum of 4 days per week) will be considered for the ideal candidate. A baseline security clearance is required for this position.The Secondee will be required to perform all the functions necessary for managing a request made under the Freedom of Information Act 1982, including but not limited to:drafting emailsdrafting internal noticesinterpreting the scope of requestsdrafting consultation noticesreviewing documents and preparing draft redactions based on instructions from the decision makerdrafting access decisionscontributing to weekly reportingcontributing to team meetingsassisting with briefing and other reporting, and if required assisting with Information Commissioner submissions or responsesWhat Allygroup Offers:At Allygroup, we believe work should empower and inspire you. It is more than a job—it is about creating an environment where you are consistently challenged, engaged, and supported. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment. When you join Allygroup you can expect:Impactful Work: Contribute to maintaining the highest standards of integrity.Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.Supportive Environment: Work within a collaborative and supportive team.High Salary: Attractive remuneration package.Allygroup is a law firm that specializes in legal management consultancy, legal project management, and legal recruitment. We play a key role in addressing nationally significant legal issues helping you to connect with exciting career opportunities that align with your skills, goals, and values.As the national leading law firm for pro bono hours, we are proud of our commitment to social justice and offer unparalleled opportunities to work on meaningful cases that impact communities.We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and endeavor to put forward the best candidates regardless of any disability or cultural, gender, or religious identity.Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?Do you hold Australian Security Clearance?How many years' experience do you have as a Freedom of Information Officer?
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