16513 - Senior Correspondence & Parliamentary Engagement Officer

Ministry of Justice UK

Birmingham, United Kingdom
National - £35,335 - £37,847; london - £40,014 - £...
On-site
Drafting high-quality correspondence
Commissioning reports from stakeholders
Coordinating ministerial correspondence
The role involves managing a broad portfolio of sensitive correspondence and disclosure issues on behalf of the Chief Executive and legal aid Ministers

Job Summary

  • The role involves managing a broad portfolio of sensitive correspondence and disclosure issues on behalf of the Chief Executive and legal aid Ministers.
  • Key responsibilities include drafting responses to MPs, Ministers, and the public, coordinating ministerial correspondence, and managing Freedom of Information and Data Protection Act requests.
  • The Ministry of Justice offers a range of benefits including annual leave, pension schemes, training opportunities, and access to employee networks.

Matching Summary

The role involves managing a broad portfolio of sensitive correspondence and disclosure issues on behalf of the Chief Executive and legal aid Ministers.

Salary

National - £35,335 - £37,847; London - £40,014 - £42,859; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Drafting high-quality correspondence
  • Commissioning reports from stakeholders
  • Coordinating ministerial correspondence
  • Managing FOI and DPA requests
  • Liaising with MoJ Disclosure Team

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working for senior leaders
  • Knowledge of legal aid legislation
  • Familiarity with Parliamentary Ombudsman principles

Key Requirements

  • Existing Civil Servant employees
  • Employees of accredited non-departmental public bodies (NDPBs)
  • Effective drafting skills
  • Effective interpersonal and influencing skills
  • Ability to prioritize effectively
  • Confidence in decision-making
  • Ability to understand and apply statutory framework

Work Rights

UK nationals, nationals of Republic of Ireland, Commonwealth citizens with right to work, EU/Swiss/Norway/Iceland/Liechtenstein nationals with settled/pre-settled status

Tailored Resume

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