Information Disclosure Unit - Disclosure Officer
Gloucester
Role Type Police Staff
Local Policing/ Business Area Legal Services
Department Information Disclosure
Location HQ Waterwells
Grade SC6
Salary £33,603 - £35,772
Hours per Week 37
Type of Contract Fixed Term
Description
The Information Disclosure Unit are seeking to recruit three, Grade 6 Disclosure Officers to be part of the team in providing information to members of the public and external agencies of which include Subject Access Reports (SARS) and Freedom of Information (FOI) requests.
This is a role that requires the ability to be able to multitask, adapt to change and manage high demand to ensure we meet statutory regulations in line with the Information Commissioners Office guidance. The ability to be able to proactively manage your own work and to be part of a team who are forward thinking, is key to delivering results and a providing a great service to our communities, the public and agencies to help build trust in Gloucestershire Constabulary.
This is an 18 month fixed term contract position.
The proposed interview dates are 9th, 11th and 12th November.
The successful candidate for this role will be vetted at level Staff RV. This means the individual will need at least 3 years worth of residency in the UK.
Please refer to the Role Profile document when completing the Statement in support of your application section of the form. In this section, you are required to provide evidence with specific examples for each of the Essential criteria included under the Experience and Qualifications section of the Role Profile. For each of the criteria, please write a paragraph detailing how your experience, qualifications, skills and abilities meet the minimum criteria for the role. Applicants who do not provide this required evidence will unfortunately not be invited to interview.
Candidates applying for Gloucestershire Constabulary should be aware that the use of online 'Artificial Intelligence' (AI) systems such as ChatGPT to generate application answers is NOT permitted, any candidate found to have submitted an application form using online 'AI' software to generate answers will be removed from the recruitment process with immediate effect. This may result in future applications with the Constabulary also being rejected, based on integrity.
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At Gloucestershire Constabulary we recognise the benefits of increasing diversity across our force and the value of building a representative workforce. That is why it is important that people from ethnically diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups, including those with a disability, apply and help us deliver excellence in policing throughout Gloucestershire. We are a proud Disability Confident Employer and are committed to providing equal opportunities.
Closing Date 04/11/2026, 23:55
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