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Locum Information Governance/Data Protection Officer

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Job ID:

39534

Practice Area(s):

Governance, Information Law

Location:

East of England 
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Employment Type:

Locum

Posted:

04.06.2026

Employer type:

Local Authority

Salary:

£35.00

Salary Type:

per hour
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Job Description:

Information Governance / Data Protection Officer – Local Authority | East of England | 6-Month Contract | Hybrid Working

A local authority in the East of England is looking for an experienced Information Governance professional to join the team on an initial 6-month contract.

This role will provide intensive support across key information governance and data management projects, with a particular focus on preparing for LGR.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing and overseeing FOI, EIR and DSAR requests, including compliance tracking and advising on complex cases/exemptions
• Reviewing DPIAs and Data Sharing Agreements
• Updating templates, policies and procedures
• Attending DPO meetings and reporting back where required
• Leading data cleansing exercises with services
• Reviewing and updating ROPAs and Privacy Notices
• Supporting the completion of data asset registers
• Assisting with data strategy development and data maturity assessments

The council is looking for someone with strong local authority Information Governance experience, able to work independently and provide hands-on support across a broad range of projects.

Initial 6-month contract | Full-time (5 days) | East of England | Hybrid Working

If you are interested please send your CV to Pat McKeown or give me a call!
pat.mckeown@vividresourcing.com
0161 470 5505

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Locum Information Governance/Data Protection Officer

col-narrow-left   

Job ID:

39534

Practice Area(s):

Governance, Information Law

Location:

East of England 
col-narrow-right   

Employment Type:

Locum

Posted:

04.06.2026

Employer type:

Local Authority

Salary:

£35.00

Salary Type:

per hour
col-wide   

Job Description:

Information Governance / Data Protection Officer – Local Authority | East of England | 6-Month Contract | Hybrid Working

A local authority in the East of England is looking for an experienced Information Governance professional to join the team on an initial 6-month contract.

This role will provide intensive support across key information governance and data management projects, with a particular focus on preparing for LGR.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing and overseeing FOI, EIR and DSAR requests, including compliance tracking and advising on complex cases/exemptions
• Reviewing DPIAs and Data Sharing Agreements
• Updating templates, policies and procedures
• Attending DPO meetings and reporting back where required
• Leading data cleansing exercises with services
• Reviewing and updating ROPAs and Privacy Notices
• Supporting the completion of data asset registers
• Assisting with data strategy development and data maturity assessments

The council is looking for someone with strong local authority Information Governance experience, able to work independently and provide hands-on support across a broad range of projects.

Initial 6-month contract | Full-time (5 days) | East of England | Hybrid Working

If you are interested please send your CV to Pat McKeown or give me a call!
pat.mckeown@vividresourcing.com
0161 470 5505