Business Support Administrator (FOI)

Belmont Recruitment are currently seeking a Freedom of Information Administrator to work with our client on a temporary basis. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. The role is offering hybrid working, with two days per week based onsite in Lincoln.

Overview:

The role involves providing administrative support to a busy team managing Freedom of Information (FOI) requests and Subject Access Requests (SARs), following an increase in request volumes. The successful candidate will help ensure information is recorded accurately, administrative processes run efficiently and work is completed within agreed timescales.

Main Duties

• Providing administrative support across the team's day-to-day functions

• Entering, updating and maintaining information accurately on relevant computer systems

• Preparing and organising documentation and maintaining accurate records

• Monitoring allocated tasks and ensuring work is completed within agreed deadlines

• Handling confidential and sensitive information in line with data protection and information governance requirements

• Responding to enquiries and communicating professionally with internal and external customers

• Providing general clerical support, including typing, filing and document preparation

Essential Criteria:

• Previous experience in an administrative or business support role

• Previous experience in data entry and maintaining accurate records

• An understanding of confidentiality and data protection requirements

• Ability to organise workloads, prioritise tasks and meet deadlines

If your skills match the above criteria, please apply with your up-to-date CV