Senior Professional Complaints and Information Officer Full Time Temporary NEW

Senior Professional Complaints and Information Officer needed in North London Paying £27.60 per hr Ref 012640

Full time hrs on a temporary basis

Role Purpose: Support the managing complaints and Freedom of Information requests.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle service user and public complaints, representations, mediation, and enquiries from elected members and MPs.

• Manage Freedom of Information and Data Protection Act requests.

• Oversee the Schools service level agreement, Local Government Ombudsman, and Information Commissioner’s Office interactions.

• Ensure compliance with statutory complaints requirements under various Acts (Care Act 2014, Children Act 1989, etc.).

• Champion Health and Safety, Equal Opportunity, and Information Security Policies through service and staff development.

• Promote participation in performance appraisal and development initiatives.

• Support election operations when requested.

• Motivate, train, and manage staff to maintain an effective workforce.

• Manage functions to provide responsive, accessible, and value-for-money services.

• Develop structures, systems, and policies for effective service delivery.

• Formulate and manage operational plans and budgets.

• Resolve complex operational issues and set precedents.

• Contribute to long-term service planning in line with priorities and customer needs.

• Ensure effective linkage with related services for coherent and value-for-money service provision.

• Prepare, monitor, and control the service budget.

• Promote diversity in team management and service provision.

 If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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