Disclosure Officer

Leicestershire (Local Authority role)

Initial 3-6 month contract

Rate: Negotiable, indicate rate sought (Umbrella co)

37 hours per week

Hybrid working

* Knowledge and experience of CPIA Code of Practice which includes experience as a disclosure officer.

* Working with Legal Process Officer throughout the investigation to ensure all reasonable lines of enquiry are identified and disclosure issues raised alongside the investigation

* Working independently using an electronic case management system to assess material for disclosure and record findings.

* Attend reviews with OIC and SIO thereby able to demonstrate good communication skills

* Signing off appropriate documentation and ensuring that case files have been assessed completely for disclosure

* Responsible to the Team Leader and raising any concerns and reporting to Legal Process Officer any issues with disclosure that may affect the legal proceedings at the earliest opportunity.

* Ability to work methodically and meticulously to ensure accuracy and LCC's requirement to fulfil the legal responsibilities