Information Governance/Compliance Solicitor

Service Care Solutions is working alongside a community centred Local Authority, based in Nottingham, which needs a highly skilled and experienced Information Governance Solicitor to join their team. As a key member of the legal team, you will be responsible for ensuring the council's compliance with data protection laws, regulatory requirements, and contractual obligations.

Role: Information Governance Solicitor
Location: Nottingham – hybrid working with office attendance once per week
Umbrella Rate: £50 - £55ph
PAYE Rate (Exc. Of holiday): £48.41- £44.06ph
Contract Length: 3 months ongoing

Key Responsibilities Of The Information Governance Solicitor Role

• Handle your own data protection law caseload from start to completion.
• Draft, review and prepare data-sharing agreements and contractual provisions on data security.
• Handle risk assessment and assess legal risks associated with data processing activities.
• Advise on breach investigations and incident management. This will include regulatory engagement, including interactions with oversight bodies and compliance assessments.

Key Requirements:

• A qualified solicitor with 3+ years of experience in Information Governance and Compliance law.
• Have experience of litigation/police matters/wider legal procedures. 
• Local government experience preferred or experience of working in a similar large organisation.

Benefits Included With The Information Governance Solicitor Position

• Hybrid working – office attendance once per week.
• Weekly pay.
• Competitive pay rate – the rate offered will depend on experience and interview performance.

If this Information Governance Solicitor role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, then please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on , or email .uk.

We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.