Information Governance Officer

Recruitment Solutions Northwest; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Rochdale is seeking an Information Governance Officer to join a fast-expanding legal firm. This office-based position offers a salary of £24-25k and provides an excellent opportunity to work within data protection in a legal environment. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication and IT skills, and a solid academic background is preferred. The role also promises career progression and includes modern workplace amenities.

Benefits

4 pm Finish on Fridays

Modern working environment

Strong career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong academic background required.
• Good communication and IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Legal experience is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Be a member of the firm’s data protection team.
• Review and redact documents in response to Subject Access Requests (SAR).
• Support the data protection team with related tasks as required.
• Develop excellent working relationships with clients.
• Maintain confidentiality of all client and business information.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Strong academic background

Job description

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Information Governance Officer, Rochdale

Client: Recruitment Solutions Northwest

Location: Rochdale

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

Job Reference:

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28

Posted:

01.08.2025

Expiry Date:

15.09.2025

Job Description:

Salary – £24-25k – will consider applicants on a Temp to Perm or Perm Basis

About the client

We are working with a fast-expanding legal firm based in Rochdale, specializing in Commercial Law and Business-to-Business legal services. They are looking to appoint an Information Governance Officer to join their team.

The role is fully office-based and provides a great opportunity for someone interested in Data Protection and the Legal environment.

What’s on offer for the Information Governance Officer

• 4 pm Finish on Fridays
• Modern working environment, including on-site parking, canteen, and coffee shop
• Strong career progression and development opportunities

Duties & Responsibilities

• Be a member of the firm’s data protection team
• Review and redact documents in response to Subject Access Requests (SAR)
• Support the data protection team with related tasks as required
• Develop excellent working relationships with clients
• Maintain confidentiality of all client and business information

Skills & Experience

The ideal candidate should have:

• A strong academic background
• Good communication and IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Legal experience is beneficial but not essential