Information Governance Manager & DPO (Locum)

Yorkshire / Remote

£ Competitive

3+ Months

Sellick Partnership are delighted to be working with a valued, vibrant and forward- thinking public sector organisation based in Yorkshire who are seeking an interim Information Governance Manager and Data Protection Officer to join them on a locum basis.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a team of 5x Officers
• Take the strategic lead on all matters of Information Governance including Data Protection, Freedom of Information and Records Management
• Undertake the statutory role of the Data Protection Officer
• Provide a robust Information Governance framework of policies, procedures, toolkits and guidance
• Manage and have oversight of a caseload of high risk and sensitive information governance matters, including data security incidents, data protection impact assessments, data sharing and data processing agreements and statutory information requests
• Provide written and verbal advice, briefing notes and reports to senior officers, the Authority and its committees
• Prepare and present bespoke training to Elected Members and officers as required

Our client is seeking someone with a strong information governance background, ideally from the public sector.

Both full-time and part-time applicants will be considered. We are seeking someone who is available to start by the end of April.

If you are interested in this an interim Information Governance Manager and Data Protection Officer opportunity, please apply immediately to be considered for short-listing.

Should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying, please do not hesitate to contact Chloë Cameron in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion.

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