Lead Information and Release Officer

2 days ago

Keswick, Australia SA Government -DEPARTMENT FOR CHILD PROTECTION Full time

**Department for Child Protection**
**Job reference**: 679434
**Location**: 5035 - KESWICK
**Job status**: Long Term Contract
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone

**Role Status**: Full-time term vacancy available until 30 June 2026.

**Remuneration**: ASO6 ($98,478 - $104,165 per annum)

**Role Details**

Join the Department for Child Protection’s Legal Services team as a **Lead Information Release Officer** on a full-time, term basis, and play a key role in managing the release of sensitive and important information.

We’re looking for someone who thrives in a busy environment, has strong attention to detail, and can confidently engage with a range of stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate responses to information requests.

**In this role, you will**:

- Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including the Crown Solicitor’s Office, Coroner’s Court, South Australian Police, and applicants
- Work closely with leadership to drive continuous improvement in how we process and release information
- Manage competing priorities and large volumes of documents while meeting deadlines
- Contribute to a positive team culture where wellbeing and professional development are supported

**About you**:
You’re highly organised with excellent attention to detail, able to stay focused when reviewing and redacting large volumes of text. You have a strong understanding of relevant legislation, including the Adoptions Act 1988, Children and Young People (Safety) Act 2018, and Freedom of Information Act 1991.

You work well under pressure, managing competing tasks and tight deadlines with confidence and calm. Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team, you take pride in maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information with care.

If you're ready to take on a meaningful role in a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.

**About the Business**

The Department for Child Protection (DCP) plays a key role in the protection of children, young people and their families within South Australia. The department provides support to vulnerable children and young people to be safe, strong and connected.

**What We Offer**:

- Employee Assistance Program: confidential and independent counselling for you and your family.
- Strong commitment to learning and development
- Paid Parental and Partner Leave
- Free annual flu vaccination for staff
- Leave loading and salary packaging opportunities

**Special Conditions**

To find out more about this role, including the **key selection criteria** and **special conditions**, please click on the attached role description.
- People of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and/or those who have a disability are strongly encouraged to apply._

To **apply** for this role, please click the 'apply' button to be re-directed to the DCP Career Portal.

**Applications close**: 24/06/2025 11:00 PM

  • senior freedom of information officer

    2 weeks ago

    Keswick SA, Australia Department for Child Protection, South Australia Full time $85,790 - $95,713 per year

    Department for Child ProtectionJob reference: 699962Location: KESWICKJob status: Short Term ContractEligibility: Open to Everyone Role Status: Full-time term vacancy available until 30 June 2026Remuneration: $85,790 - $95,413Are you ready to take your skills to the next level and make a real impact? Join the Department for Child Protection as a Senior...

  • Windscreen Calibration Specialist

    7 days ago

    Keswick, Australia O'Brien Glass Industries Limited Full time

    All training will be provided on the job, so prior calibration experience is not necessary. All you need is an excellent attitude and a willingness to learn! **The benefits of working with us**: - On the job training provided - Competitive annual salary & shift penalties - Ongoing professional development ***As an Automotive Calibration Technician, you...

  • Office Administration Assistant

    7 days ago

    Keswick, Australia SA Window Cleaning Pty Ltd Full time

    SA Window Cleaning (SAWC) is South Australia’s leading provider of commercial window cleaning and high access cleaning and technical services. Glass cleaning and other technical services are provided through a variety of access options including abseil via twin rope, high access ladder and pole work and using building maintenance units (BMUs) and elevated...

  • Ses Volunteer Retention Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Keswick, Australia SA Government -SOUTH AUSTRALIAN STATE EMERGENCY SERVICE Full time

    **South Australian State Emergency Service** **Job reference**: 671036 **Location**: 5035 - KESWICK **Job status**: Long Term Contract **Eligibility**: Open to Everyone **Primary Purpose of Role** The position of Volunteer Retention Officer within the SA State Emergency Service (SES) is responsible for contributing towards the development and...

  • Project Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    Keswick, Australia NXT Building Group PTY LTD Full time

    Join the number on new home builder in South Australia - Do you have a passion for property/residential building and customer service? - Keswick location, full-time role At Weeks, we’ve been building beautiful homes for South Australians for over 30 years. Every one of these spaces is unique and forms a place where people and families come together to...

  • Customer Service Administrator

    2 days ago

    Keswick, Australia EGM Partners Full time

    **Customer Service Administrator.** - Experienced, professional, resilient and adaptable Customer Service Administrators immediately available_ **Duties and responsibilities** - Ensure all incoming phone calls are attended to in a prompt and courteous manner - Ensure every customer is treated with respect and an empathetic approach - Respond to all...

  • Consolidated Tender Presenter

    1 week ago

    Keswick, Australia NEX Building Group Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    Consolidated Tender PresenterJoin the most recognised and respected residential home builder in SAPrepare Consolidated Tenders and issuing to customers to signKeswick LocationAt Weeks, we've been building beautiful homes for South Australians for over 30 years. Every one of these spaces is unique and forms a place where people and families come together to...

  • Safety and Fleet Manager

    1 day ago

    Keswick, South Australia Explore Potential Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    Safety and Fleet ManagerPremier Building Solutions | Keswick Office + On-sitePremier Building Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Safety and Fleet Manager to lead our safety systems, fleet operations, and subcontractor compliance. This role is pivotal in maintaining our high standards across both office and site environments.Key...

  • Systems Engineering Team Lead

    7 days ago

    Keswick SA, Australia Babcock International Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

    Systems Engineering Team LeadLocation:Keswick, SA, AU, 5035Onsite or Hybrid: HybridWork with cutting-edge defence technologyJoin a business doing meaningful workContinuous improvement and growth are our priorityAbout the roleThe Systems Engineering Team Lead is responsible for managing a team of skilled engineers and ensuring the successful delivery of...

  • Sales Administrator

    5 days ago

    Keswick, Australia NEX Building Group Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    Sales AdministratorJoin the most recognised and respected residential home builder in SAWork in a high performing and collaborative team of sales professionalsSupport the Sales team with high volume documentation and complianceAt Weeks, we've been building beautiful homes for South Australians for over 30 years. Every one of these spaces is unique and forms...