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ACRO; Fareham; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident employer scheme

Job summary

ACRO is recruiting a Freedom of Information Officer to manage and respond to FOI requests received by the National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC). You will research and analyse information, apply FOI legislation and exemptions, draft responses, and collaborate with colleagues across the police service to ensure timely and compliant disclosures.

The ideal candidate will have strong written communication, excellent attention to detail, sound judgement, and the ability to interpret information.

Qualifications

• Strong written communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Sound judgement.
• Ability to analyse and interpret information.
• Highly organised with the ability to manage competing priorities and build effective working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Research and analyse information to support FOI responses.
• Apply FOI legislation and exemptions to disclosures.
• Draft responses and ensure timely, compliant disclosures.
• Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders across the police service.

Skills

Written communication

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Job description

NPCC Freedom of Information Officer - ACRO444

As a Freedom of Information Officer, you will play a key role in managing and responding to FOI requests received by the National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC). You will research and analyse information, apply FOI legislation and exemptions, draft responses, and work closely with colleagues and stakeholders across the police service to ensure timely and compliant disclosures.

We're looking for someone with strong written communication skills, excellent attention to detail, sound judgement, and the ability to analyse and interpret information. You will be highly organised, able to manage competing priorities, and confident in building effective working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Company: ACRO

Salary: £42,612 to £45,765 a year

Hours: Full-time

Location: Fareham, PO14 9FS

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 21 Sept 2026

Closing date: 25 Sept 2026

About Disability Confident

Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.