Information Governance Officer

Information Governance Officer

Full-Time 29700 - 36300 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Jigsaw Specialist Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Ensure compliance with data protection and information governance legislation while managing requests.
  • Company: Respected public sector organisation committed to information security.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic setting.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in protecting information and driving compliance.
  • Qualifications: Experience in information governance and strong knowledge of UK data protection laws.

The predicted salary is between 29700 - 36300 Β£ per year.

We're recruiting for an

Information Governance Officer to join a respected public sector organisation.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to play a key role in ensuring compliance with information governance legislation, data protection, freedom of information, and cyber security standards.

Key

Responsibilities

Manage Freedom of Information (FOI) and Subject Access Requests (SARs) within statutory deadlines.

Provide expert advice on GDPR, data protection, records management, information sharing, and cyber security.

Support Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and maintain the Information Asset Register.

Deliver information governance training and promote best practice across the organisation.

Investigate and manage data protection incidents, identifying improvements and lessons learned.

Contribute to the development of policies, procedures, and information governance projects.

About

You

Experience in information governance, data protection, or compliance.

Strong knowledge of UK data protection legislation, FOI, and information governance principles.

Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.

Able to work independently while managing multiple priorities.

If you're passionate about protecting information, driving compliance, and supporting best practice, we'd love to hear from you.

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Information Governance Officer employer: Jigsaw Specialist Recruitment

Join a private Single-Family Office in rural Dorset, where you'll be part of a small, dedicated team that values collaboration and personal growth. This role offers a unique blend of investment analysis, operational management, and project involvement, ensuring no two days are the same. With competitive remuneration and opportunities for career progression, this is an ideal environment for those seeking meaningful work in a supportive and dynamic setting.

Jigsaw Specialist Recruitment

Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Information Governance Officer

Information Governance
Data Protection
Freedom of Information (FOI)
Subject Access Requests (SARs)
GDPR
Records Management
Information Sharing