Information Officer

An opportunity has arisen in our Information and Governance Team for an experienced Information Officer. The role is based at our Headquarters in Sheffield, with agile home working. You will join a customer-focused team that provides a high-quality service to the public and to our staff.

You will be responsible for managing the Headquarters reception service and directly line managing the Administrator Receptionist post. This includes making sure the reception area provides a professional, welcoming first point of contact for visitors, staff and members of the public.

You will maintain and develop the Service’s intranet content. This will involve using your excellent computer skills and knowledge to work with departments across the organisation and make sure information is published clearly and accurately using the relevant software and document management systems.

You will maintain an up-to-date database of Service policies and key documents, and make sure these documents are linked to the relevant intranet content.

You will manage customer feedback survey processes. This includes issuing information on time, recording returns, collating results in the right systems, and sharing findings to highlight good practice and identify service improvements.

You will use your customer service skills to manage the valediction notification process, providing sensitive and respectful support to bereaved families and helping by communicating information.

To be considered for this role, you will need experience of line management and customer service, along with excellent communication skills. You should be able to provide a high-quality support service, manage several tasks at the same time, and organise your day around urgent customer service needs.

You should also have a strong background in organisation and administration, with confident use of Microsoft 365 applications such as Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams and SharePoint. Experience of using a website content management system would be helpful, but training will be provided. You should also hold at least an NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification in Administration.

For more information about the role contact Tracey Wiles on .

Closing date for applications is 9.00am on Monday 9 November 2026.

Most of our corporate roles offer flexi time and agile working, meaning people can vary their hours to suit their commitments outside of work as agreed with their line manager. Flexi time can be accrued with a potential of up to 13 days to be taken within a year.

All eligible corporate staff are auto-enrolled onto the Local Government Pension Scheme with personal contributions ranging from 5.5% to 12.5%. It is a defined benefit pension scheme that means pensions are based on salary and the length of paying into the scheme. 1/49th of your pensionable salary is added to your pot per year plus cost of living adjustments. Further information on the scheme, and additional benefits, can be found on the LGPS website.

Other benefits include (but not limited to) – enhanced sick pay, access to free on-site gyms, a cycle 2 work scheme, access to emergency services discounts across a wide variety of popular companies, enhanced maternity and paternity schemes and the opportunity to join the TransaveUK credit union.

We are committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. We warmly welcome applications from individuals who identify with underrepresented groups within our workforce, including individuals from Minority Ethnic backgrounds, women, those who identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (LGBT+), and individuals with disabilities. In…