Principal Solicitor

As a key member of our corporate information governance team, you will be responsible for developing, reviewing, and implementing policies, procedures, and training programs to ensure compliance with information governance regulations. You will also provide specialist legal advice on data protection, freedom of information, and records management.

• Develop and implement information governance policies and procedures
• Provide specialist legal advice on data protection, freedom of information, and records management
• Supervise a small team of Information Governance and Complaints Officers
• Act as the Council's Depute Data Protection Officer, assisting with monitoring and advising on data protection compliance

• Strong knowledge of information governance regulations and laws
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• A competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for career development and professional growth
• A supportive and inclusive work environment
• Access to training and development programs