Information Governance and Assurance Assistant

• Manage the shared DPO mailbox and coordinate data right requests in line with statutory timeframes.
• Support the Junior Business Partner - Information Governance to respond to data security incidents and promote data protection awareness across NCG.
• Assist in the implementation of the records retention schedule and coordinate reviews for secure storage and disposal.
• Maintain compliance trackers and shared drives to support audit and governance requirements.
• Provide administrative support for audit meetings, document management, and day-to-day team operations.

Please note that prior experience and knowledge in information governance, assurance, or data protection is not required.

This role offers hybrid working arrangements, working two days a week in the office based in Newcastle (Rye Hill House).

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• Generous Annual Leave
• Flexible Working
• Student Discount
• Government Pension Schemes
• Cycle to Work
• Employee Assistance Programme

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