SAR Officer

Due to increasing demands and requests, we are investing additional resource into the families and wellbeing customer service team to ensure it is sufficiently resourced to deliver the best possible outcomes for our children and families. You will be responsible for the management of subject access requests for both Children's and Adult's Social Care. You will work alongside colleagues in a small team providing a comprehensive and effective access to records service to past and present service users and their families who request access to personal data.

This is a very busy team, and you must have a proven experience of organising work to meet deadlines and the ability to work under pressure. You must have experience of working with in social care and/or a social care setting, managing records to a high standard, and an in-depth knowledge of the Data Protection Act and the General Data Protection Regulation. Proven experience of excellent oral and communication skills is also an essential criteria. You will have degree level or equivalent appropriate professional level qualification / relevant demonstrable experience and have a keen willingness to engage in learning and development opportunities., The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.

Warrington is an exciting place to work with an office building in the heart of Warrington town centre with great workspace with hubs and pods which provide a comfortable environment to work. There are local cafes and restaurants all on the doorstep of the office. We are within easy commutable distance of Greater Manchester, Cheshire and Merseyside regions and are proud to be Ofsted Graded, Good with outstanding features 2024.

As well as a competitive salary, working for us means you get:

• 26 days annual holiday - raising to 31 after 5 years of service (pro-rata)
• Access to our attractive and competitive benefits package
• Access to our Health & Wellbeing Programme