Information Governance & FOI Specialist

Nhsscotland; Kilmarnock; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health service provider in Scotland is seeking an Information Governance Assurance Officer to join the Information Governance Team at University Hospital Crosshouse. The role involves supporting Freedom of Information requests and managing Corporate Records management functions. The ideal candidate should possess a degree or equivalent experience, excellent organizational and communication skills, and familiarity with information governance legislation. This position offers a dynamic environment to develop skills in a crucial area of healthcare governance.

Qualifications

• Excellent organisational skills to manage workload and competing demands.
• Ability to influence change through effective communication.
• Experience in interpreting and applying information governance legislation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with management of FOI requests and CRM function.
• Develop processes for information governance maturity.
• Deliver training within the Information Governance Team.

Skills

Organisational skills

Effective communication

Critical analysis

Information governance legislation

Teamwork

Education

Degree level education or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Electronic information systems

Job description

A leading health service provider in Scotland is seeking an Information Governance Assurance Officer to join the Information Governance Team at University Hospital Crosshouse. The role involves supporting Freedom of Information requests and managing Corporate Records management functions. The ideal candidate should possess a degree or equivalent experience, excellent organizational and communication skills, and familiarity with information governance legislation. This position offers a dynamic environment to develop skills in a crucial area of healthcare governance.