Senior Information Governance Officer (Temporary Contract)

Senior Information Governance Officer - Data Protection (Legal) Temporary Contract - Lisburn Main purpose of job Responsible to the Records Manager, who is the council''s Data Protection Officer, for: The coordination of the council''s compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018, the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and other access-to-information legislation and associated projects; effectively managing, in a timely and efficient manner, a process of identifying and responding to all subject access requests received by Belfast City Council; advising directors and other council officers on all aspects of complying with the relevant data protection legislation; training and communication to elected members and all council staff on their duties in relation to data protection issues; Summary of responsibilities and personal duties Provide expert advice on the promotion of data protection compliance and best practice in setting and maintaining standards and procedures across the organisation, liaising with colleagues across the council involved in access to information issues. Draft, review and update guidance for staff on data protection and related matters and communicate all data protection-related information to staff as required. Draft, review and update public guidance on data protection and related matters, including how the council uses personal data and how to make a subject access request. Analyse and define training needs in relation to data ..... full job details .....