Legal Apprentice (Compliance)

To assist with the management of requests for information received under FOIA and EIR and to prepare responses on behalf of the Council to all hybrid FOIA/EIR requests for the Legal Compliance Officer or Legal Services Manager to approve To assist with the management of personal data requests (Subject Access Requests) made under DPA 2018 and GDPR, and to prepare responses on behalf of the Council to all Subject Access Requests for the Legal Compliance Officer or Legal Services Manager to approve To assist with the management of internal and third-party personal data sharing requests under DPA 2018 and GDPR and prepare responses for the Legal Compliance Officer or Legal Services Manager to approve To assist with the processes and requirements for compliance with and re-accreditation of the Legal Service’s LEXCEL accreditation To assist with the purchase order and invoicing processes to comply with financial regulations and appropriate timescales using the Council’s systems

Training Outcome:
Legal Compliance Officer Legal Officer Data Protection Officer Data Protection Specialist

Employer Description:
Local authority for Harlow in Essex, responsible for local services for residents, visitors and businesses. The council is run by 33 councillors, who form the Full Council. They are elected by the local community and serve for a period of four years, with one third of the council being re-elected every year. Whilst elected councillors set the policies, paid employees (council officers) put them into practice. The council employs around 400 staff. These include housing officers, customer advisors and staff responsible for a wide range of services. There are 5 services in Harlow Council: *Finance * Housing * Communities and Environment * Strategic Growth and Regeneration * Governance and Corporate Services Working for Harlow gives you the chance to make a practical and positive difference to the lives of people living and working here. Staff benefits include generous annual leave, flexible working, Local Government Pension Scheme, training and development opportunities, staff benefits scheme, cycle to work scheme, health and wellbeing support and more.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience