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Interim Data Protection Officer / Information Governance Manager

Venn Group
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • An exciting interim opportunity has arisen for a Data Protection Officer to join a Local Authority in the Northwest.
  • The role involves providing strategic data protection leadership, managing the Information Governance and Data Protection teams, and acting as the single point of contact for UK Regulators.
  • The ideal candidate should have previous experience in a statutory Data Protection position within a public sector organization and/or management experience.
  • This full-time position is fully remote and is initially set for a duration of 3 months, with the possibility of extension.
  • The salary for this role is dependent on experience and is offered on an umbrella basis.

An exciting interim opportunity has arisen for a Data Protection Officer to join a Local Authority in the Northwest.

Duties:

  • Provide strategic data protection leadership for the council in order to ensure compliance with data protection legislation
  • Manage the Information Governance and Data Protection teams at the council
  • Act as the single point of contact for the Council with UK Regulators
  • Act as a point of contact for sector specific Regulators
  • Lead on seeking assurance of compliance with data protection legislation
  • Lead and manage the investigation of personal data breaches, or other breach of the legislation

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in the statutory Data Protection position of a public sector organisation and/or management experience. 

Start: ASAP

Duration: 3 months initially, with scope to extend

Working Arrangement: Full-time; Fully remote

Rate: Dependant on experience; Umbrella

To apply for this role or to find out about other legal jobs, please contact Leah Mandviwala () or call .

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.

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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.