Job Description
5 months contract with a local authority
Job Purpose
* The Information Governance and Records Management Officer will be responsible for undertaking all aspects of information governance and records management. This includes confidently processing requests for information in relation to data protection, freedom of information, environmental information regulations, subject access requests, data requests, data protection impact assessments, and data sharing agreements. Additionally, the role will involve participation in information governance project work.
Key Duties/Accountabilities
1. Support the Governance Manager and Head of Governance in effectively managing Information Governance matters, FOI, EIR requests, and Data Protection SARs within statutory timescales.
2. Prepare for the implementation of the GDPR.
3. Develop Information Governance statistics, policies, and procedures in line with legislation and best practice, and support staff in implementing the same.
4. Assist with investigations into complaints, incidents, and breaches relating to the Data Protection Act 1998 and/or GDPR or other IG policies.
5. Assist with appeals and complaints from the Information Commissioners Office.
6. Provide training and support to staff regarding the processing of personal data, FOI, ...