Information Manager – FOI – Counter Terrorism Policing HQ

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Full time
Location: London
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Job offered by: Metropolitan Police
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Job Title:

Information Manager - FOI - Counter Terrorism Policing HQ Salary:

The starting salary is £38,926, which includes allowances totalling £2,928. The salary is broken down as £35,998 basic salary, which will increase annually until you reach the top of the scale £38,523. Plus, a location allowance of £1,928 and a non-pensionable allowance of £1,000. Location:

West Brompton Job Summary Know all about Freedom of Information (FOIA), Data Protection (DP) and Right of Access Requests (ROAR)? Join us in Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP) where you can develop your expertise working with everyone from Specialist Operations (SO) to Metropolitan Police units. Information compliance can be challenging for an organisation like ours: we must protect sensitive police information but still enable the public to understand the important role that Met officers and staff play in protecting our communities. Your role as the Information Manager will provide you with an exciting opportunity to join the Information Access Team in the Compliance and Assurance (C&A) Pillar with Counter Terrorism Policing Headquarters (CTPHQ). Your primary role as the Information Manager will be to ensure the smooth and efficient processing of the Freedom of Information requests, providing guidance and support and drafting appropriate responses, which meet our statutory obligations. You will also undertake searches and enquiries in relation to Right of Access requests where CT information is sought. Therefore, it is expected that you will have a good working knowledge of these Acts as well as the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR). This position provides a unique opportunity for the role holder to gain experience of SO and the wider CT Policing Network and liaise with our external stakeholders. You will work closely with staff of all ranks and grades, in a fast-paced environment with good development prospects. Key Tasks Ensure the database of all FOIA requests received is maintained. Research all relevant FOIA requests on secure systems. Research all FOIA requests received on the MPS intranet and the external internet for information in the public domain. Consult with internal stakeholders to ensure that information is provided to allow an appropriate response to be drafted. Draft FOIA responses that are time compliant. Assist other Commands in their search for information that may relate to SO or CT related information. Work collaboratively with external and internal stakeholders, ensuring a consistent approach to FOIA and compliance with Data Protection legislation. Supervision of the Information Officer. Keep up to date on developments in the field of information legislation and record management to ensure that CTPHQ / SO are compliant. Attend training to develop relevant knowledge and skills. Liaise with the MPS Information Rights Unit and the National Police Chief’s Council (NPCC) – National Referral Team on FOIA requests. Assist with Right of Access Requests where CT information is sought. Act as deputy for the Senior Information Manager in their absence. Undertake other tasks as directed by Unit lead. Minimum Requirements Applicants will undertake a short literacy test prior to interview. The successful candidate will be required to pass both processes. Applicants who have applied in the last 3 months are excluded from applying. Vetting This post requires access to the most sensitive intelligence material on a daily basis. Applicants must hold or be prepared to undergo National Security Vetting (NSV) Developed Vetting (DV) level before taking up the post. How to apply Click the apply now button below and start your career at the Met. Applications an online application form. Completed applications must be submitted by 23:55 on 3rd of February 2025.

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