Records Manager

We are now looking for a Records Manager to join us on a full-time, permanent basis, working 36 hours per week. Due to the nature of the role, you will be required to be on-site three days per week., As our Records Manager, you will lead the effective management of all physical and digital records across The Royal Parks. Overseeing our electronic records management system in line with ISO 15489 standards, you will support staff with its use, manage the classification scheme, and oversee training and troubleshooting. You'll also co-ordinate Freedom of Information (FOI) and Environmental Information Regulations (EIR) requests, ensuring responses are timely and compliant, and maintain our publication scheme.,

• Maintain and update the Information Asset Register with key stakeholders
• Oversee the disposal of records not selected for preservation
• Advise on records aspects of projects and business cases
• Review historic records and work with The National Archives to preserve valuable information for the future
• Please note, this role may involve carrying files and bags of shredding waste and managing shelving space.
  
  To be considered as our Records Manager, you will need:
• FOI practitioner certification or qualified through experience
• Substantial knowledge of Public Records and Freedom of Information legislation
• A sound understanding of Records Management principles, compliance laws, digital archiving and best practice
• Experience of designing and implementing records management strategies and systems
• Experience of using IT systems for managing information (particularly M365 and Content Manager CRM)
• Experience of influencing, relationship-building, and training colleagues
• High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
  
  The Royal Parks (TRP) is a charity created in March 2017. We manage over 5,000 acres of diverse parkland, rare habitats and historic buildings and monuments in eight Royal Parks across London. These are Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, The Green Park, St James's Park, The Regent's Park and Primrose Hill, Greenwich Park, Richmond Park and Bushy Park. We also manage other important public spaces including Brompton Cemetery and Victoria Tower Gardens. Our eight Royal Parks and other iconic green spaces are among the most visited attractions in the UK with tens of millions of visits every year.
  
  Salary of £33,666 - £38,000 per annum, depending on experience
• 26 days' annual leave plus public holidays, increasing to 29 days after 3 years' service
• Pension scheme (3% employee contribution; up to 10% employer contribution)
• Hybrid/agile working options
• Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan
• Employee assistance programme and access to mental health first aiders
• Learning and development opportunities
• Cycle to work scheme
• Offices in a beautiful location