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Information Compliance Officer

CB Resourcing Ltd
Posted 23 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, an academic institution in London, is looking for an Information Compliance Officer for a temporary six-month contract.
  • The role requires knowledge of information access and privacy legislation, such as FOIA, GDPR, and the Data Protection Act.
  • Candidates should have at least 2 years of relevant experience and strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • The position offers a salary of £40,000 per annum, with additional benefits in a supportive professional environment.
  • Interested applicants should submit their CV and cover letter promptly, as the position needs to be filled quickly.

Information Compliance Officer

Our client, an academic institution in London, is seeking an Information Compliance Officer to join their dynamic team for a temporary contract expected to last six months. This is an excellent opportunity for professional development in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist the Information Compliance team in coordinating responses to statutory information requests under the DPA, GDPR, and FOIA.
  • Prioritise and manage a diverse caseload, ensuring compliance with statutory deadlines.
  • Compose well-researched and compliant responses, consulting with senior managers and colleagues as necessary.
  • Document all actions and advice related to information requests and enquiries.
  • Provide advisory support to university staff on information compliance issues.
  • Log and assess reported data breaches, escalating serious cases appropriately.
  • Maintain departmental contacts on compliance issues and support related meetings.
  • Collaborate effectively with colleagues, supporting the Senior Information Compliance Officer and Information Compliance Manager.
  • Help maintain web content related to compliance, including the university's Freedom of Information Publication Scheme and Disclosure Log.
Qualifications Required
  • Knowledge of information access and privacy legislation, including FOIA, GDPR, and the Data Protection Act.
  • Proficient written and verbal communication skills, with a high standard of English.
  • Excellent desktop IT skills.
  • Strong planning and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
  • Ability to work independently, take initiative, and maintain a positive attitude.
  • Confidentiality and tactfulness in handling sensitive information.
  • Flexible approach to tasks and responsibilities, with a commitment to teamwork.
How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications, including a current CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and suitability for the role. Applications should be submitted promptly as we are looking to fill this position quickly.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.