Senior Information Governance Locum

Venn Group; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded Local Authority in the East Midlands is seeking a Senior Information Governance Officer to support information governance matters. This full-time locum position is initially for 3+ months, requiring public sector experience and a strong background in managing FOI, SARs, and EIR requests. The role offers a hybrid work model with one office day preferred.

Qualifications

• Experienced Senior Information Governance Officer.
• Background in Local Government or Public Sector.
• Experience managing FOI, SARs, and EIR requests.

Responsibilities

• Support the Council with information governance matters.
• Manage FOI, SARs, and EIR requests.
• Liaise with the Data Protection Officer and Ombudsman.

Skills

Information Governance

FOI requests management

SARs management

EIR requests management

Data Protection laws

Public Sector experience

Job description

Overview

Senior Information Governance Locum – East Midlands – Rate DOE – Full Time – Hybrid – Initial 3+ months

Venn Group’s specialist legal team is currently working with a well-regarded Local Authority in the East Midlands to recruit a Locum Senior Information Governance Officer to join the team on a full-time basis. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Information Governance Officer to join a friendly Local Authority.

The Role

Position: Locum Senior Information Governance Officer

Rate: DOE

Duration: Initial 3+ months with the possibility for extension

Location: Midlands – 1 office day per week is preferable

Hours: Full Time

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the Council with all information governance matters
• Manage FOI, SARs, and EIR requests as required
• Support the Data Protection Officer and liaise with the Ombudsman when required

About You

• Experienced Senior Information Governance Officer
• A background of working within Local Government or the Public Sector
• Experience in managing a varied caseload of FOI, SARs, and EIR requests

To discuss the role in more detail, please contact Ebby Vallance or Phoebe Maries on 07441916438 or via email at [e-mail]

Job Reference: J90851

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