Legal Information Officer | Act Government

The Company Our client is a well-established Department within the ACT Government.
Their team is dedicated to providing quality services across the state.
They are committed to excellence as they strive to meet outcomes and respond to individual needs.
The Department is currently seeking x3 passionate Information Officers to work within their legal team based in the Canberra CBD and WFH in an exciting 2-3 month contract with potential extension.
The Job Reporting through to a supervisor, you will be responsible for the following duties: Manage information requests under a particular Government Act.
Conduct thorough searches for all relevant materials.
Review and redact protected information per Act guidelines, keeping records of decisions.
Prepare detailed briefs for the Director General on reviewed materials.
Exhibit strong written and verbal communication for briefs and correspondence.
Seek ACT Government Solicitor advice on information-sharing matters when needed.
Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive issues appropriately.
You To be successful in this opportunity, you must have experience in the following areas and possess the below personal qualities: Experience or strong interest in community services and legal environments is a must.
Understanding of or ability to learn relevant child/youth protection legislation and policies.
Strong written and verbal communication skills for engaging with diverse stakeholders.
Court document preparation experience is desirable.
Requires Working with Vulnerable People Check and National Police Check.
How to apply Our client is searching for a candidate who can start in their business immediately.
Please send your application and any questions to ****** Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.