Head of IT & Tech

We are proud to be partnering with a University in the South West, who are looking to appoint an Information Governance Officer on a permanent basis. This will be a full-time position based in the South West, with hybrid working (4 days home working ) and a salary of £37,000 to £41,000 per annum. Monitoring and managing data requests made under the DPA and information requests under the FOIA/EIR, liaising as required with colleagues throughout the University and drafting responses within statutory deadlines Providing support to the Information Compliance Manager and the Legal Team across their areas of responsibility, including supporting on projects, and undertaking research on legal/compliance issues Supporting the team in handling actual or alleged breaches of data protection policy and implementing remedial action where required Strong understanding of the GDPR and Freedom of Information legal framework including records management Hybrid Working – Office attendance 1x a week ~ LGPS Pension – Employer contribution of 17.30-day Annual Leave, plus 8 Bank Holidays & 3 Closure Days Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm