Project Officer - Data Privacy & Compliance (Education)

West Lothian Council current; Michigan; Presencial; USD 35 000 - 47 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

West Lothian Council Education Services is recruiting a Project Officer to support FOI requests, SARs and data privacy compliance. The post involves data protection assessments, records management and contributing to statutory processes within a busy central team.

The role also covers supporting school appeals, mid-term applications and customer surveys, with opportunities to participate in service reviews and digital transformation projects across Education Services.

Qualificações

• HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject (e.g. business or IT)
• IT skills and good communication skills to interact with a wide range of staff and audiences

Responsabilidades

• Handle Freedom of Information (FOI) requests and Subject Access Requests (SARs)
• Conduct Data Breach investigations and risk assessments
• Create and review Data Privacy Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and Privacy Notices
• Support Records Management and other statutory compliance tasks
• Assist with the school appeals process, mid-term applications and customer satisfaction surveys
• Support service reviews, improvement initiatives, digital transformation and project support as required by the service

Conhecimentos

IT skills

Communication skills

Formação académica

HNC or equivalent qualification in business or IT

Descrição da oferta de emprego

West Lothian Council Education Services is recruiting a Project Officer to support FOI requests, SARs and data privacy compliance. The post involves data protection assessments, records management and contributing to statutory processes within a busy central team.

The role also covers supporting school appeals, mid-term applications and customer surveys, with opportunities to participate in service reviews and digital transformation projects across Education Services.