Information Governance Advisor

We are seeking a dedicated Information Governance Advisor ready to contribute to our Public Sector department. This entry-level position requires a keen interest in data protection, information governance & GDPR matters and strong attention to detail.

Client Details

Our client is based in the West Midlands and is a respected entity within the public sector, boasting a workforce of over 2,000 employees. Renowned for its commitment to serving the community, the organisation is recognised for its progressive strategies and commitment to excellence.

Description

The Information Governance Advisor will:

• Provide advice and guidance on information governance matters.
• Assist in the development of policies and procedures related to information governance.
• Support the team in ensuring compliance with relevant legislation.
• Support on DPIAs, DSARs, FOIs, RoPA and other areas of Information Governance.
• Contribute to the training of staff on information governance issues.
• Assist with the handling of information requests.
• Collaborate with various departments to enhance information governance.
• Participate in relevant meetings and workshops.

Profile

A successful Information Governance Advisor should have:

• A solid educational background in Law, Information Management or a related field.
• An understanding of Information Governance & Data Protection and issues related to information governance in the public sector.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A proactive approach and the ability to work autonomously.
• Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks.
• A commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary.
• Opportunities for professional development in the public sector.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Generous holiday leave.
• Hybrid working from West Midlands HQ.

We encourage individuals who are passionate about the public sector and eager to make a positive contribution to apply. This is a unique opportunity to join a progressive team and make a tangible difference within the community.