Information Governance Lead for Local Government
- Location:
- COSLA Verity House 19 Haymarket Yards Edinburgh, EH12 5BH
- Salary:
- £57,767 - £60,492 per year
- Contract Type:
- Temporary
- Position Type:
- Full Time
- Hours:
- 36 hours per week
- Work From Home:
- Hybrid
Advert
Local Government is dedicated to enhancing the quality of services we provide to our community by developing a more streamlined and consistent approach to Information Governance. We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Information Governance Lead to join our team. This unique opportunity allows you to work at a national level, shaping a cohesive approach to Information Governance across Local Government.
Your leadership will be vital in ensuring information is shared effectively, data is utilised efficiently, and duplication across the system is minimised. You will have extensive experience in Information Governance along with a strong understanding of data protection laws and best practices, excellent communication skills, and a passion for using data to enhance service delivery.
In this role, you will collaborate with various business areas, particularly focusing on the integration of health and social care services. You will be responsible for developing and implementing a federated approach to Information Governance, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, and fostering a culture of transparency and accountability in data management.
This position offers a chance to make a significant impact within Local Government, and we are committed to supporting your professional development, including considering applications for secondments. If you are ready to lead the way in Information Governance and help shape the future of our services, we would love to hear from you!
How to apply
Applications should be made through the myjobscotland website by 11.59pm on Wednesday 21st May.
It is anticipated interviews will be held w/c 26th May