💼 Full-Time Position

Information Governance Assistant

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Heriot-Watt University
📍 Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Location
Midlothian, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 05, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Purpose of Role

 

The role holder will be an important member of the Information Governance Division and will be one of the two administrative roles thatsupport the timely and efficient delivery of our service.The role holder willsupportthe Information Governance team in managing and responding to freedom of information and data subject requests, providing advice and guidance to the University community, and supporting effective information governance across the global University. 

Summary of Key duties and responsibilities 

  • Provide high quality and efficient administrative support to the Information Governance team across its service functions.
  • Maintain accurate and efficient case handling records systems for managing data protection, freedom of information and information governance requests and enquiries 
  • Assist the Information Governance Officer (Information Rights) and work together with the Senior Information Governance As...