Senior Information Services Officer

Southern Downs Regional Council; Warwick; On-site; AUD 142,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted corporate health insurance

Wellness medicals and gym discounted

Health & wellbeing initiatives

Generous leave provisions

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Southern Downs Regional Council seeks a Senior Information Services Officer to support information management, improve business processes and ensure accessible, accurate records in line with standards. You will handle Records appraisals and disposal while upholding confidentiality and compliance with the General retention and Disposals Schedule.

The role is permanent, full-time based in Warwick, QLD, with 72.5 hours per fortnight and a 9-day fortnight cycle.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of information & records management including basic understanding of local government statutory requirements and electronic document records management systems.
• Knowledge of Right to Information and Information Privacy obligations and responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Support information management and records disposal in line with legislative standards.
• Undertake records appraisals and disposal of records and documents.
• Maintain confidentiality and ensure Council’s information is accessible and well managed.

Skills

Information management

Records management

Legal compliance

Right to Information

Job description

Southern Downs Regional Council – Warwick QLD

Ready to make a difference through information, innovation and great service?

Join SDRC as our Senior Information Services Officer, where you’ll play a key role in supporting effective information management, improving business processes and ensuring Council’s information is accessible, accurate and well managed. Bring your expertise and passion for maintaining confidentiality to undertake records appraisals, disposal of records and documents in accordance with legislative and Government standards while maintaining Council’s compliance with the General retention and Disposals Schedule.

STATUS:

Permanent, Full-time

HOURS OF WORK:

72.5 hours per fortnight | 9-day fortnight | 8:00am – 5:00pm

PAY LEVEL:

$3123.71 - $3334.61 per fortnight/#hour (Level 3)

Plus 12% Superannuation and 17.5% Annual Leave Loading in accordance with Council’s Enterprise Agreement and the relevant Award.

Pay rate dependant on relevant skills and experience.

EMPLOYMENT BASE:

Warwick, Queensland

What you will need in this role

• Legal right to live and work in Australia
• Class C (car) licence or greater is required in this role.
• Demonstrated knowledge of information & records management including basic understanding of local government statutory requirements and electronic document records management systems.
• Knowledge of Right to Information and Information Privacy obligations and responsibilities.

Benefits of the position include:

• Discounted corporate health insurance plans
• Free skin checks, flu vacs & wellness medicals, including discounted gym memberships
• Health & wellbeing initiatives exclusive to Council employees
• Generous leave provisions, including Special Family Leave & Cultural Leave
• Employee Assistance Program for all staff and their families (24/7)

About Southern Downs

Southern Downs is a great place to live, work, play and stay. With a growing multicultural community of 37,820 residents, the picturesque region covers 7,122km and offers you the work-life balance you have been searching for in a well-connected regional centre. The major towns of Warwick and Stanthorpe offer vibrant commercial hubs with ample retail, medical, banking and educational services.

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