Aps5 Freedom of Information

4 days ago


Melbourne, Australia Talent International Full time

**Job Details**:
**Location**

Melbourne

**Salary**

$53.63 per hour + Superannuation

**Job Type**

Contract

**Ref**

JO-
2207-559528

**Contact**

Liam Lasslett

**Posted**

about 1 hour ago

**Opportunity**

Talent International are currently recruiting for multiple APS5 Freedom of Information (FOI) Action Officers to join our Federal Government client based in
** Melbourne** or
**Geelong**.

12-month Labour Hire contract with the potential to extend, paying an hourly rate of $53.63 plus Superannuation.

Opportunity to make a difference to our largest healthcare reform supporting Australia's most vulnerable.

Federal APS5 level contracts (hourly rate), with great flexibility, work-life balance, rewards and recognition program, and career development (internal and upwards promotion).

**Responsibilities may include but are not limited to**:

- Undertaking procedures to assist a FOI Decision Maker to create, process and make FOI decisions, including complex and sensitive FOI decisions, and ensuring all matters and recorded and closed correctly on all databases in accordance with the FOI Act.
- Preparing and drafting a range of material including data reports, briefing material and correspondence, internal and external correspondence and formal decision letters.
- Providing quality assurance support, guidance and training to the FOI and/or PIA team.
- Providing administrative and project support to develop systems, processes and practical tools including training to support FOI and PIA handling and awareness.
- Undertaking procedures to assist a PIA Decision Maker to create, process, make and close PIAs and ensuring all matters are recorded and closed correctly on all databases where required.
- Assisting in preparing statistical reports for senior staff where required.

**Requirements**:

- An understanding of Freedom of Information
- Any experience within government, health, aged care, disability services, education, not-for-profit well regarded
- Outstanding communication skills and experience dealing with multiple stakeholders (internal and external)
- Great attention to detail, organised, go-getter approach to getting things done - great time management and ability to multi-task and work under pressure

Successful applicants will require Australian Citizenship, and ability to clear federal background and police checks.

**Application Process



  • Melbourne City Centre, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

    **Utilise**your**Freedom of Information**expertise** to provide support and advice to**the Governance and Assurance branch**.** - **Ongoing**,** full**-time**opportunity to work with a high-performing and passionate team in the Victorian Public Service.** - **VPS Grade**4**:$97,955 - $**111,142** per annum** plus superannuation.** The Department of Justice...


  • Melbourne City Centre, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

    Utilise your leadership expertise to provide support and advice to Governance and Assurance. - Ongoing, full-time opportunity to work with a high-performing and passionate team in the Victorian Public Service - VPS Grade 6: $130,673 - $174,869 plus superannuation. The Department of Justice and Community Safety (the department) is seeking a Manager, Freedom...


  • Melbourne, Australia Alfred Health Full time

    **Alfred Health** Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services. We have an exciting opportunity to join our Legal Support Team - **Ongoing...


  • Melbourne City Centre, Australia Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Full time

    THE ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE * - Have an understanding of the Freedom of Information Act and other relevant legislation. - Retrieve, analyse and process information in response to requests for records, assessing the information against relevant legislation and ensuring timeliness, quality and completeness in responses. Please open the position...


  • Melbourne City Centre, Australia Department of Premier & Cabinet Full time

    An exciting opportunity exists for a talented and passionate individual to join the Office of the General Counsel Branch as a Freedom of Information & Privacy Officer at the Department of Premier and Cabinet. The Freedom of Information & Privacy Officer will work across the department to ensure compliance with the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Vic) (FOI...


  • Melbourne, Australia Victorian Government Full time

    **Overview**: **Work Type**:Ongoing - Full-time **Salary**: $79,122 - $96,073 **Grade**:VPS 3 **Occupation**:Administration **Location**:Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs **Reference**:VG/DJ1367MAY2025 The department is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and recognises that children’s rights need to be respected, their views...


  • Melbourne, Australia Dixon Appointments Full time

    Located in Docklands, close to public transport - 2 days onsite 3 WFH - 12 Month position **Freedom of Information Officer** - 12 Month position - Dockland's location - Onsite parking - 2 days onsite 3 WFH - Immediate start - $55-$60 p/h + super **About the company** *** Our client plays a crucial role in enhancing Melbourne's renowned lifestyle. They...


  • Melbourne, Australia Department of Premier and Cabinet Full time

    Location: Melbourne | CBD Job type: Full time / 12 months Organisation: Department of Premier and Cabinet **Salary**: $91,418 - $103,725 Occupation: Other Reference: VG/1739175 An exciting opportunity exists for a talented and passionate individual to join the Office of the General Counsel Branch as a Freedom of Information & Privacy Officer at the...


  • City of Melbourne, Australia The Royal Women's Hospital Full time

    - Carlton location, with multiple public transport options available - $58,442- $64,610 (pro-rata)+ salary packaging + super + 5 weeks annual leave About the department The Freedom of Information (FOI) team forms part of the Legal Counsel portfolio and is located at the Carlton Innovation Hub. The FOI team plays a critical role in ensuring the hospital’s...


  • Melbourne City Centre, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

    Utilise your Government expertise to provide support and advice to Corporate Services and Infrastructure - Ongoing, Full-Time Opportunity to work with a high-performing and passionate team in the Victorian Public Service - VPS Grade 5: $106,534 - $128,897 plus superannuation. The Department of Justice and Community Safety is seeking a Principal Officer,...