Information Governance & Data Protection Lead

Haringey GP Federation; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 31,000 - GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a detail-oriented Information Governance Officer to oversee data protection and compliance with information laws. This role includes managing Subject Access Requests and providing expert guidance on data governance. The ideal candidate must have a degree, relevant courses in information governance, and possess excellent communication skills. The position offers full-time hours across multiple sites, contributing to a proactive governance team.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Make a meaningful difference in healthcare

Qualifications

• Experience in system administration with advanced keyboard skills.
• Significant knowledge of UK GDPR and data protection legislation.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage IG administrators and clerical staff.
• Oversee SARs and FOI requests across both Trusts.
• Provide expert advice on GDPR and other legislation.
• Maintain accurate records and deliver required training.

Skills

Communication Skills

Team Management

Information Governance

Data Protection Knowledge

Education

Degree level (or equivalent)

Accredited Courses in Information Governance

Job description

A healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a detail-oriented Information Governance Officer to oversee data protection and compliance with information laws. This role includes managing Subject Access Requests and providing expert guidance on data governance. The ideal candidate must have a degree, relevant courses in information governance, and possess excellent communication skills. The position offers full-time hours across multiple sites, contributing to a proactive governance team.