Information Governance Apprentice

Information Governance Apprentice, Pontypool

Client: Torfaen County Borough Council

Location: Pontypool, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: de122383939d

Job Views: 12

Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description:

Description:

CONTRACT: FIXED TERM FOR UP TO 2 YEARS

Would you like to work for a large forward-looking organization that will challenge you and help grow your career, offering an opportunity to “earn while you learn”? Join Torfaen County Borough Council’s Career Development Programme. As an Apprentice, you'll work alongside experienced colleagues, learn job-specific skills, earn a wage, and work towards a nationally recognized professional qualification.

The Council’s Values are Fair, Supportive, Effective, and Innovative. Demonstrating behaviors that reflect these values is essential for success.

Information management and governance are critical to the effective operation of the Council, including managing, storing, sharing, recording, and deleting information.

This key role supports the Data Protection and Information Governance Manager to implement systems and processes ensuring compliance with lawful requirements and future Data Protection legislation, including Data Protection Act 2018/UK GDPR. You will also provide operational support within the ICT Client Management team, enhancing the Council’s digital capabilities.

This position is based in a friendly team, offering excellent support and on-the-job training. You will gain valuable work and life skills to help launch your career.

Benefits include a tailored induction, ongoing support, flexible and hybrid working hours, generous annual leave, a contributory pension scheme, staff benefits, and personal and professional development support.

The Council is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and expects all employees to share this commitment.

Additional Employment Support

Torfaen County Borough Council offers free support to assist in your job search, including advice on applications and interview skills.

Qualifications / Experience:

You will study towards Business Administration - Level 2 while you work.

Welsh Spoken Skills - Desirable.

Welsh Written Skills - Desirable.