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Information Assurance Advisor

Details


1109687


City St Georges University of London


18/03/2026


3 Months


Monday to Friday, 9am to 2pm


Smart Casual

Pay


£22.57


£2.72

Description

Role
The Information Assurance team are seeking an advisor who will be a key member of the Team that provides support and assistance to all areas of City St George's on the application of Data Protection and Information Management Legislation to its activities, reporting to the Team Leader.

Duties and responsibilities
- Handle Information Rights and Third Party Data Requests, and process Freedom of Information 2000 and Environmental Information Regulations 2004 Requests. I

- Review Data Protection Impact Assessments and Data Protection aspects of contracts and get involved with Data Breach management. 
- Data Protection is about people. With a combined staff and student body of 30,000 people across three campuses, you will play a key part in providing advice on how Data Protection applies in real life to the scope of the University's daily activities.

Skills and experience

- Relevant administrative experience and demonstrate strong transferable skills appropriate to the role.

- General awareness of the legal and regulatory framework governing data protection, freedom of information, and records management is required, with training provided as needed.

- Excellent written and oral communication skills, along with strong time‑management and organisational abilities, are essential. 

- Be able to remain patient and objective, and communicate clearly and constructively with colleagues across the University.

- Experience working in an environment that handles Data Protection, FOI or compliance‑related tasks would be an advantage.

- Awareness of UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, Freedom of Information Act 2000, and Environmental Information Regulations 2004.

Location
Campus and Home Based

Additional information
Start Date: ASAP

End Date: 08/06/2026
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
Interviews: Week commencing 16th March 2026
 

This advert will expire at 23:59 on Thursday 12th March 2026

Disclaimer: this advert may end earlier if we receive sufficient applications before the deadline. If you wish to apply for this role, please apply sooner rather than later.

Please note payroll at City University Unitemps, runs monthly with mid-month timesheet cut off dates. Before applying to this role please ensure you view the payroll deadline dates here

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