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Salary- Limestone Coast Local Health Network, Governance & Planning, Mount Gambier
- Salary: $75,430 - $79,070 p.a (pro rata) - Ongoing Part Time - ASO4
**Please Note: Position is located in Mount Gambier, South-East region of South Australia.**
Overview
The Accredited Freedom of Information (FOI) Officer is accountable for the administrative provision of Information requested under FOI and other legislation.
Key responsibilities:
- Contributes to the coordination, preparation and provision of documentation in accordance with Freedom of Information (FOI) legislation.
- Contributes to the co-ordination preparation and provision of documents and information in accordance with legal requests, court orders, and statutory requirements.
- Contributes to the provision of documents to ensure requests are acted on within the designated timeframes, that they are customer service focussed, they meet deadlines for statistical reporting and that they adhere to the relevant guidelines, procedures, policies and statutory limitations.
- Liaises with various public authorities, medical and business professionals, patients and patients’ relatives and legal guardians.
- Liaises and contributes to the development of the FOI Officers network across operational units of LCLHN.
Eligibility
Completion of the SA State Records Freedom of Information Certificate course enabling eligibility for appointment (and designation by the Chief Executive Officer), as an Accredited Freedom of Information Officer.
Please review the Job Pack provided below for a more detailed list of the essential minimum requirements.
The Region
The Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) is committed to building a flexible, diverse and inclusive culture, planning for and promoting diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as well as diverse community groups and ages including, LGBTQI+, people living with a disability and other diversity groups. The LCLHN recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and consumers in being an employer of choice.
Find out more about working with the Limestone Coast Local Health Network at www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/workatLCLHN
Important Information
This is a part time vacancy, working 60 hours per fortnight and salary will be adjusted according to actual hours worked.
In addition to the annual salary package, we also offer employer superannuation contributions and leave loading.
If you're employed full-time, part-time or on a casual basis you could be eligible to pay for a range of expenses with your pre-tax salary, including groceries, utility bills and some work-related expenses including self-education. Watch a short video to learn about salary sacrifice packaging.
For information about Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
Check(s)
- National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category B
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
For more information about the role please refer to the Job Pack provided below. Job ref: 863195
Enquiries
Jayne Galpin
Freedom of Information (FOI) Officer/Registry
Phone: 0478 272 1108721 1278
Email: ************@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date
24 April 2024 - 11:55PM
Attachments
863195 Accredited Freedom of Information Officer - Job Pack.pdf
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