University of the West of Scotland
Full Time: 35 Hours per week, Permanent
THE POST - Legal Services Coordinator
We are currently recruiting for an administrator to support the Legal Services team in providing high quality legal support to the University. We are seeking a proactive and organised individual with a flexible and adaptable approach to work.
One of the main duties of the role will be to co-ordinate the University’s response to requests made under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 and the Data Protection Act 2018 but there will also be opportunities to become involved in general legal work and other projects within the Legal Services team.
Some previous experience working in an information governance environment is preferred but applications from candidates with a legal qualification and some knowledge/experience in this area who are interested in developing their career will be considered and appropriate training and support can be provided.
The successful candidate should have the following:
1. HND/SVQ Level 4 or equivalent in a legal discipline or have relevant practical administrative experience in a legal environment;
2. Experience or knowledge of information governance issues (data protection, freedom of information or records management)
3. Be a dedicated team player who can also use own initiative to resolve day to day operation...