We have a fantastic opportunity for an Information Governance Officer at Bolton Council. This is a Full-time Temporary role for the next 2 - 3 months, with the possibility of extension.
What is the role?
Bolton Council are looking for an Information Governance Officer to join our team. In this role you will handle requests for Subject Access, Freedom of Information and EIRs.
What are your responsibilities?
- It would also be helpful if you had experience of handling Internal Reviews, inputting on Data Privacy Impact Assessments and providing guidance on Information Sharing Agreements.
- The ideal candidate would have previous local authority or similar experience, be used to handling a mixed caseload and working at a pace to meet statutory deadlines.
- Excellent analytical and communication skills are required as you will be dealing with varied information and a variety of stakeholders.
- Benefits of working in a friendly and supportive team who are experienced and sitting alongside legal services.
- Regular team meetings and supervision
- Case management system with workflows
What skills do you Need?
- Must have previous Information Governance experience.
- Excellent people skills, as you will be speaking to the public, and other members of staff.
- Strong IT Skills, as you will be using Microsoft office, including internal council IT Systems as well.
- Hybrid working may be available.
Next Steps:
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