Cio Graduate

Contract: Permanent
An exciting permanent opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Information Governance Officer, to support the administration processes and workload within the busy Information Governance team.
You will be working with and directly supporting the Information Governance Manager, DPO and other Information Governance Team members.
Working within the Information Governance team, you will be one of the main points of contact for enquiries relating to Data Protection Impact Assessments, General Data Protection Regulations, data incident Investigations, Subject Access Requests and other enquiries from the public and members of staff. The post holder will also be involved in the evidence gathering for the annual submission of the Data Security and Protection Toolkit, which includes the delivery of the council’s IG Policy and Framework.
The candidate must demonstrate knowledge of Data Protection Legislation, and experience working within Information Governance or Administration will stand you in good stead for this role. A competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, and access to our contributory pension andstaff benefits scheme, which includes:
Pension Scheme Enrolment in the Local Government (LGPS)
Generous Annual Leave: 31 days’ annual leave (pro rata) plus bank holidays. Flexible working: flexi-time, job-share, part-time hours and, in some instances, home working
Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 access to support and counselling
Payment of professional membership fees
Pick your perks – our benefits include access to a range of retail, leisure, holiday and health benefits. This includes savings, cash back and discounts.
All requests for flexible working arrangements and reasonable adjustments will be considered.
Those who indicate that they have a disability. This is part of our commitment to the “Disability Confident” scheme;
•We will deliver better support to our most vulnerable children and their families, develop stronger relationships with partners across the region, and beyond. Therefore, we take our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults seriously and expect all of our staff, visitors and volunteers to share in this commitment.
Herefordshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children & young people and vulnerable adults.