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Information Governance Officer

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  • £25 - £45 per hour
  • East Midlands
  • Locum
  • Legal, Local Government & Public Sector

Information Governance Officer

1 day per week in the office

£25-45 per hour DOE

Full time

Sellick Partnership are delighted to be working with a well-respected local authority in the East Midlands who are looking for an Information Governance Officer to join their team on a locum basis. This is a full time role that is for 3 months initially, but with a strong liklihood that it will go on for longer.

The ideal candidate for the information governance role will be able to attend the office once per week.

The successful Information Governance Officer will be dealing with the following:

  • To act as the Council's designated Data Protection Officer providing guidance on all areas of Information Governance

  • Leading on Subject Access Requests, Freedom of Information Requests and DPIAs

  • Drafting GDPR policies for the authority

  • To ensure that relevant processes and procedures are in place to ensure compliance with data protection legislation.

  • To manage corporate compliance with Access to Information legislation including Freedom of Information Act, Environmental Information Regulations and Data Protection Act.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast paced, friendly team! Experience within a public sector organisation would be beneficial.

We encourage interested applicants to apply immediately to be considered for shortlisting. Alternatively, should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying please contact Sara Robinson in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Sara Robinson Senior Manager

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