Senior Information Governance Officer - Veritau
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
12/08/2026
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 06/09/2026 12:00
Salary:
£38,510 - £43,149 (plus 3% performance related pay)
Job Category:
Admin/Secretarial/Customer Services
Employment Location:
Veritau
Further Information
About Veritau
Veritau provides assurance services to local authorities, schools and other public sector clients. We make sure that organisations are operating effectively, mitigating risks and complying with laws and regulations.
Our main services include internal audit, counter fraud, information governance and risk management. We’re owned by our member councils, meaning our work sits at the heart of the public sector. Our main offices are in York, Northallerton and Leicester, but we provide services across the country. Many of our employees have adopted a hybrid working approach, spending some time at home and some in the office.
Location
Flexible – you can work from any of our offices or adopt a hybrid working approach. You may be required to attend our offices for meetings and training events, visit client offices or other premises, and undertake other client related activities. During the induction period, we will expect employees to work in one of our main offices for a number of days. This is to support training and learning, and to provide you with the opportunity to meet other team members.
We currently have a vacancy for the following role:
SENIOR INFORMATION GOVERNANCE OFFICER
£38,510 - £43,149 (plus 3% performance related pay)
Location – flexible
Contract – permanent
Hours - full time 37 hours or part time
We're looking for a Senior Information Governance Officer to join our successful Information Governance team. The post involves: being responsible for the provision of data protection and information governance services to client organisations ensuring services are provided in accordance with relevant legislation and organisational policies and procedures assisting in the administration and discharge of clients’ responsibilities under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Protection and Freedom of Information legislation
Closing date 6 Sept 2026 Interviews w/c 28 Sept 2026
The package includes membership of a generous pension scheme and 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 30 days after five years of service.
We also offer flexible working arrangements which allow you to work at home and at times to suit you as far as possible.
How to apply
To find out more about our current vacancies, and apply using the Veritau online application, please visit www.veritau.co.uk/careers
If you require any documentation in a different format, please email us at recruitment@veritau.co.uk
Please note
This job is closed for applications.