This post is full time and permanent, working 35 hours per week.
The University has an exciting opportunity for an information compliance professional to join our supportive and welcoming team and play a leading role in developing and delivering an effective information compliance framework in support of the University’s business and risk strategies.
As Information Compliance Manager, you will be the named Freedom of Information Officer and Data Protection Officer for the University. You will be our technical specialist, providing advice and guidance to university colleagues, managers and committees at all levels on the requirements of Freedom of Information, Environmental Information and Data Protection legislation, liaising with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) as required.
You will join an effective multidisciplinary department that works with different colleagues across the University. You will work in partnership with colleagues in the Information Systems and Support and the Archives and Records Management teams to promote good information compliance across the University.
You should have a sound understanding and knowledge of relevant legislation and experience of developing and implementing organisational policies and procedures in relevant areas. You should also have excellent communication and inter-personal skills, experience of managing a team, and a solution-focused approach to your work. Working with busy teams, you will need to be able to prioritise tasks, work to tight deadlines and be flexible to changing workloads.
You will be based in Central London and we have a Smart Working approach that allows for some remote working in the UK when you are not required onsite. Our wide range of benefits, including an occupational pension scheme and a generous holiday allowance makes the University of Westminster a great place to work.
To apply for this vacancy please click above. Further information can be found in the job description and person specification, which can be accessed through link below.
At the University of Westminster, diversity, inclusion and equality of opportunity are at the core of how we engage with students, colleagues, applicants, visitors and all our stakeholders.
We are fully committed to enabling a supportive and safe learning and working environment which is equitable, diverse and inclusive, is based on mutual respect and trust, and in which harassment and discrimination are neither tolerated nor acceptable.
The University has adopted Smart Working principles to support and further our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion aims of being an inclusive, collaborative and flexible employer. Further details of Smart Working can be discussed at interview stage.
Closing date: midnight on 12 May 2024
Interviews are likely to be held on: 29 May 2024
Similar Positions
-
Pro Vice Chancellor And Head Of College , ;, United Kingdom, 19 days ago
Location: Regent Street, London A global University with London energy. The University of Westminster has a long and distinctive history. Founded over 180 years ago as London’s first polytechnic i...
-
Work Experience And Recruiter Engagement Administrator , ;, United Kingdom, 15 days ago
This post is full time and permanent, working 35 hours per week. The University of Westminster is a forward-thinking University with a mission to help students from different backgrounds to fulfil...
-
Assistant Head Of School, Art & Emerging Technologies , ;, United Kingdom, 12 days ago
This post is full-time, 35 hours per week. The tenure of the Assistant Head of School role is for an initial period of three years, with scope to extend to up to five years in total. It is underpi...
-
Information And Communications Assistant , ;, United Kingdom, 6 days ago
This post is part-time and permanent, working 21 hours per week. The salary stated above is the pro-rata amount, the full-time salary would be £30,408 - £33,249 per annum (incl. LWA). At the Unive...
-
Hourly Paid Lecturer In Music Technology, Westminster Kingsway College, United Kingdom, 24 minutes ago
Job titleHourly Paid Lecturer in Music Technology Job referenceR004081 Date posted29/04/2024 Application closing date12/05/2024 LocationKings Cross - London Salary£26.32 (unqualified) - £28.52 (qu...
-
Graduate School Programme Administrator , ;, United Kingdom, 25 days ago
This post is full-time and permanent, working 35 hours per week. We are looking for a Graduate School Programme Administrator which will be based in our Graduate School Office team. The Graduate S...