Information Governance & Data Protection Assistant (Hybrid)

NCG; New Penshaw; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in the UK is seeking an Information Governance and Assurance Assistant to provide operational and administrative support. The role involves managing data requests, supporting data security incidents, and maintaining compliance. The ideal candidate will thrive in a detail-oriented and collaborative environment. This position offers hybrid working arrangements, requiring presence in the office two days a week in Newcastle.

Benefits

Generous Annual Leave

Flexible Working

Student Discount

Government Pension Schemes

Cycle to Work

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented with a positive, 'can-do' attitude.
• Experience in information governance or data protection is not required.

Responsibilities

• Manage the shared DPO mailbox and coordinate data right requests.
• Assist in the implementation of the records retention schedule.
• Provide administrative support for audit meetings and team operations.

Job description

A leading educational institution in the UK is seeking an Information Governance and Assurance Assistant to provide operational and administrative support. The role involves managing data requests, supporting data security incidents, and maintaining compliance. The ideal candidate will thrive in a detail-oriented and collaborative environment. This position offers hybrid working arrangements, requiring presence in the office two days a week in Newcastle.