Do you want to build your expertise in Data Protection (DP) and Information Governance (IG) while supporting a busy, specialist team?
You will deliver core data protection and information governance work, supporting the Data Protection Department Leader and wider practice. You’ll play a key role in routine client matters, governance tasks and advisory work across the public sector, housing and corporate transactions.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver routine Information Governance and Data Protection (IGDP) work, including Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and governance reviews.
- Provide advice on confidentiality breaches, data breaches and Data Protection (DP) training.
- Support clients with Freedom of Information (FoI) requests and housing enquiries, including Subject Access Requests (SARs) and Support, Triage and Investigation Requests (STAIRs).
- Assist with Data Protection (DP) due diligence, warranties and data sharing documentation.
- Review responses to legal due diligence enquiries and highlight Data Protection (DP) risks.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Knowledge of data protection and information governance.
- Strong communication and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks with accuracy.
- Interest in supporting the public sector and housing clients.
Job Benefits
- Birmingham, located roles, we have a newly refurbished office in the City centre with an on-site café and free use of Gym facilities
- For Manchester vacancies, we have a City Central site, with newly refurbished facilities
- Hybrid working
- 25 days holiday, 2 gift days at Christmas.
- The opportunity to give back and have 3 days available for social purpose volunteering.
- All IT equipment and support for effective home working
- An excellent development training programme and opportunities to grow sector expertise
About Anthony Collins
Anthony Collins Solicitors is a specialist law firm with a clear purpose – to “improve lives, communities and society". For over 50 years, we’ve been successfully combining market-leading legal expertise with a commitment to excellence and long-term relationships underpinned by a strong set of values.
What makes Anthony Collins Solicitors distinctive, beyond simply being a sector-specialist law firm, is our people and the values we share. We’re extremely proud of the calibre of people that we attract; people who are inspired by our values, motivated by our vision and work with our clients to positively influence the society and communities we are building together.
Anthony Collins Solicitors is a specialist law firm with a clear purpose – to improve lives, communities and society. For over 50 years, we have combined market-leading legal expertise with strong values and long-term relationships.
We are proud to attract people who are motivated by our purpose and values, and who want to make a positive contribution to the communities and society we serve.
Anthony Collins Solicitors is a committed Equal Opportunities employer and advocate of social mobility.
We believe talent exists everywhere and are committed to providing fair access, opportunity and progression for all, regardless of background.