Information Governance & Legal Support Officer in Lisburn

Information Governance & Legal Support Officer in Lisburn

Lisburn Full-Time 36363 - 38220 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support data protection and legal compliance while promoting best practices across the council.
  • Company: Join Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council, dedicated to creating better lives for all.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and a commitment to equality and respect.
  • Other info: Inclusive environment with support for applicants with disabilities.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while enhancing your career.
  • Qualifications: Strong understanding of data protection and legal frameworks.

The predicted salary is between 36363 - 38220 £ per year.

Location: Lagan Valley Island

Permanent Salary: Scale SO1 £36,363 - £38,220

Deliver better lives for all, whilst enhancing your career. These are the things we hold dear at Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council; respect, honesty, excellence, accountability, leadership & equality. We have an ambitious vision for our area. We want to create opportunities for strong, healthy communities, and business growth. Our success will create new opportunities for individuals, families & communities. Every role at LCCC contributes to this aim, and if appointed to this role you will be part of creating better lives for all.

To support the Information Governance and Legal Officer (DPO), the Information Governance Manager and Senior Information Risk Officer (SIRO) in meeting the Council's data protection and Freedom of Information obligations, through the design, implementation of and training on efficient policies and processes. Work in partnership with all Units to promote a compliant culture that supports all employees to achieve data protection best practice.

The application form will only be available online. Applications for this post will be channelled exclusively through the Council ITRENT Web Recruitment system therefore application forms in hard copy will not be available to candidates. However, the Council will consider any requests for an application to be made in hard copy and will provide alternative arrangements where possible, for example access to a computer. The Council is committed to providing people with disabilities the opportunity to compete fairly for jobs. If you have any special needs or requirements with regard to any stage of the recruitment process please contact the HR&OD team via email or telephone.

Closing date: Tuesday 28 Jul 2026 23:59

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Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council

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Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Information Governance & Legal Support Officer in Lisburn

Data Protection Knowledge
Freedom of Information Act Understanding
Policy Design and Implementation
Training and Development Skills
Compliance Management
Communication Skills
Collaboration Skills