Information Assurance Team Manager needed in Northampton Paying £25.50 per hr ref 373362 Full time hours on a temporary basis Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and develop the Information Assurance team, ensuring high performance and effective resource planning. Oversee the delivery of information governance, data protection, and security assurance processes. Act as the organisation’s subject matter expert on information assurance, providing advice to senior leaders and stakeholders. Manage risk assessments, DPIAs, and supplier assurance reviews. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and frameworks, including GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, ISO 27001, NCSC guidance, and organisational policies. Develop, maintain, and enforce information security and assurance policies. Conduct audits and oversee remediation activities. Coordinate incident response investigations and ensure timely reporting and documentation. Prepare reports, metrics, and evidence for internal governance boards and external regulators. Champion a culture of strong information governance across the organisation. If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared