Information Governance Manager
- Location South West
- Job type Locum
- Salary £500 - 600 per day
- Discipline Local Government & Public Sector Legal
- Reference J84800
Information Governance Manager – 6 months + - Full Time – Hybrid Working
Venn Group is pleased to be assisting a Local Authority in the South West which is seeking to appoint an experienced Information Governance Manager to join its team.
This is a full time position for an initial duration of 6 months. Hybrid working is required, with the successful candidate expected to attend the office twice per week.
Previous experience within a statutory Data Protection position within Local Government is essential. Managerial experience is preferred.
Duties and responsibilities may include:
- Contributing to the development of the Council’s Information Governance strategies, policies procedures and guidance
- Providing strategic data protection leadership for the council in order to ensure compliance with data protection legislation
- Encouraging, promoting, and motivating staff to engage in Information Governance, providing the appropriate support to staff to maintain and improve organisational performance.
- Managing a small team and advising on recruitment practices within the organisation
- Handling Freedom of Information, Environmental Information Regulations and Access to Records Requests and reporting performance to the Governance Committee
A daily rate of up to £600 (depending on experience) is offered for this post.
To apply for this role or to find out about other legal jobs, please contact Charlotte Foley (cfoley@venngroup.com) or call 0117 930 8760.
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.