Senior Information Governance Officer

• We cannot consider visa sponsorship at this time. UK Right to Work is required. For further guidance on right to work in the UK, please visit: Work in the UK - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

The Information Governance Team are seeking an experienced Senior Information Governance Officer to join the team on a temporary placement for approximately 3 months.

The Senior Information Governance Officer plays a key role in delivering Devon County Council's information rights and information governance responsibilities.

A major priority for the role is managing complex Freedom of Information (FOI) and Environmental Information Regulations (EIR) requests, alongside Subject Access Requests (SARs). This includes reviewing information, applying exemptions and exceptions, redacting material and helping ensure requests are handled accurately and within statutory timescales.

We're looking for someone who can hit the ground running, with:

Internal Applicants, please note: If you are an existing DCC employee, please use your iTrent Employee Self Service (ESS) details to log in and apply.

• DCC embraces the positive benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to providing an environment that is inclusive and safe. We welcome applications from people who share our commitment to stop discrimination, challenge inequality and promote diversity across Devon. More information can be found on our Equality and Diversity webpages.

• Happy to Talk Flexible Working - The Council offers flexible working arrangements in terms of when and where people work e.g. hybrid working, part-time, condensed hours etc.

• We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

• Personal data we collect from you will be processed in accordance with the Applicant privacy notice.

• For more information about Working for Devon please visit our Working for Devon page.

• This role requires a DBS disclosure.