Information Governance Manager
Salary £36,582 to £39,153 (Actual Salary based on 22.5 hours & 52 weeks – £21,949 – £23,491)
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 3 days (22.2 hours)
Weeks: Term time + 3 weeks OR full year, 52 weeks
Region: Sheffield
Job number: REQ23121
Closing Date: 28th June 2026
Interview Date: 7th July 2026
Job Description
Nexus Multi Academy Trust, located at 300 Meadowhall Way, Sheffield, S9 1EA, Tel: 01709 257277.
The Information Governance Manager will lead the trust’s information governance function, ensuring the quality, timeliness and compliance of data handling and statutory responses.
* Lead our information governance function – ensuring the continued quality, timeliness, and compliance of our responses to statutory requests;
* Develop our information governance processes across the Trust to address the needs of the future;
* Work supportively with colleagues around digital systems, complaints, and all areas of data protection and information governance.
About the Trust
Nexus MAT formed in June 2016 and over the past decade has grown and developed to become a leading provider of state education across South Yorkshire. We are a collective of 20 schools (and counting), a mix of special schools, alternative provision and mainstream. We have been successful twice at the annual National Governance Association awards, and we have a relentless focus on improvement and development.
Opportunity
We are now seeking to appoint a talented, capable and creative manager to this role. We are seeking candidates who have the ability to contribute creatively to the trust’s vision: “Learning together, to be the best we can be”, and the style of the successful candidate will be a key determining factor in the selection process.
Additional Information
The post will be paid on local government terms and conditions. The successful applicant will be enrolled/transferred into the Local Government Pension Scheme.
For an informal conversation about the vacancy, please contact Joel Hardwick at JHardwick@nexusmat.org to arrange a phone call.
Equal Opportunities
Nexus Multi Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce.
Safeguarding
Nexus Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre‑employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post involves working with schools and therefore, if successful, you will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records check at an enhanced level. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme can be found at www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check.
Privacy Notice (Job Applicants)
We are committed to protecting your personal data and handling it responsibly. The information you provide on this application form will be used solely for recruitment and selection purposes, to assess your suitability for the role, and to communicate with you about your application. Your data will be processed in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018. We will only share your information where necessary and will retain it only for as long as required for recruitment purposes. For full details on how we collect, use, store and protect your personal data, including your rights as a data subject, please refer to our full Privacy Notice available on our website.
Head Office
Head Office
Riverside House, Main Street, Rotherham, S60 1AE
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