At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the NHS's Information Governance programme and ensure compliance with UK legislation.
- Company: Join a large NHS organisation making a real difference in healthcare.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, hybrid working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Hybrid role requiring three days on-site each week; no visa sponsorship available.
- Why this job: Make an impact on data protection and information security in the healthcare sector.
- Qualifications: Extensive experience in Information Governance within the NHS or large healthcare organisations.
The predicted salary is between 30 - 37 £ per hour.
- Information Governance Manager - National Health Service (NHS)
- Title: Information Governance Manager
- Reporting to: Chief Information Security Officer
- Accountable to: Chief Digital Officer
- Working arrangement: Hybrid
- Hourly rate: £33.60
- Status: Inside IR35
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Information Governance Manager to join a large NHS organisation, leading the Trust's Information Governance function and ensuring compliance with UK legislation and NHS standards.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Information Governance professional to take ownership of the Information Governance framework, supporting senior leadership while driving improvements across data protection, information security and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the Trust's Information Governance programme.
- Oversee compliance with UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018 and Freedom of Information legislation.
- Lead delivery and assurance of the Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT).
- Develop and maintain Information Governance policies, procedures and strategies.
- Provide expert advice on Information Governance, Information Security and confidentiality.
- Support Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), data sharing agreements and information asset management.
- Investigate information governance incidents and data breaches.
- Liaise with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), NHS England and external regulators.
- Produce reports for senior leadership and governance committees.
- Deliver Information Governance training and awareness across the organisation.
- Manage Information Governance risks and support continuous improvement.
Essential Experience
- Extensive Information Governance experience within the NHS or large healthcare organisation.
- Strong knowledge of UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018 and Freedom of Information legislation.
- Hands on experience delivering the Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT).
- Experience developing Information Governance policies and governance frameworks.
- Knowledge of Information Security principles and risk management.
- Experience supporting DPIAs, audits and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience managing Information Governance incidents and investigations.
- Important Information
- Applicants must be UK residents
- No visa sponsorship is available for this role
- This role is hybrid, requiring three days on-site each week, with no fully remote option
- About this advert
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Applicants whose qualifications and experience align with the role requirements will receive the full job description following submission and initial review of their application.
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