Governance Officer needed in Bournemouth paying  £15.18 per hr ref 5258450

Full time hours on a temporary basis

Role Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Governance Officer to manage and ensure compliance with data protection regulations, including the Data Protection Act, GDPR, and the Freedom of Information Act. This role involves collating and redacting information, providing expert guidance on information governance, and leading initiatives to enhance our records management processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Information Management:
  Manage and circulate requests for information, collating responses from colleagues and supplying information to requestors while adhering to strict legislative timelines.

• Subject Matter Expertise:
  Provide guidance on corporate policies and complex legislation related to information governance, ensuring compliance with the Corporate Information Governance framework.

• Analytical Skills:
  Utilize initiative and analytical skills to apply existing methods effectively across various customer interactions, ensuring clarity in required outcomes.

• Process Improvement:
  Identify and implement new, efficient working practices, sharing best practices to enhance overall effectiveness.

• Records Management:
  Support the development of a robust records management process, maintaining retention and disposal criteria, and leading task groups to audit compliance with clear desk policies.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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