INTERNAL JOB – this vacancy is only available to Torfaen County Borough Council (TCBC) employees and agency workers currently engaged with TCBC.

It is vital that you demonstrate how you meet the ‘essential’ criteria listed in the attached Person Specification, in order to secure an interview: How to apply - guidance for applicants | Torfaen County Borough Council.

Are you looking for a new challenge? Then this post may be for you.

This is a key post that will support the Data Protection and Information Governance Manager (DPO) and the Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) to put in place systems and processes that will ensure the Council meets its lawful requirements as well as future requirements of Data Protection legislation including the Data Protection Act 2018/UK GDPR.

To undertake this post you will have a good knowledge and understanding of the practical application of the Data Protection Act 2018/UK GDPR, have a good standard of education, excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be committed to delivering the information management and governance agenda.   

Information management and governance is critical to the effective operation of the Council and the way it manages, stores, shares, records and deletes the information it holds.

For an informal discussion regarding this vacancy please contact Sharon Clifford, Data Protection & Information Governance Manager on 01495 766230 or sharon.clifford@torfaen.gov.uk

Welsh Language Skills are desirable for this post but not essential.

Torfaen County Borough Council strives to be a fair, supportive and effective employer. The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. The Council expects all employees, paid or unpaid, to share this commitment.

You are welcome to submit your application in English or in Welsh. Each application will be treated equally.