Information Governance Manager — NHS (3-Month Contract)

Spinwell Global

Croydon

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 54,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Spinwell is recruiting an Information Governance Manager for an excellent public sector opportunity in Croydon. The post holder will lead the development and management of the NHS Trust’s Information Governance Framework, supporting the CISO, and ensuring delivery of Data Security and Protection Toolkit.

Requirements include degree level and NHS IG experience, with expertise in Data Protection Act, FOI, and Caldicott.

Qualifications

Educated to degree level or equivalent in relevant area.
Recognised information Governance or related qualification, e.g. ISEB.
Post-graduate qualification ina relevant area or equivalent
Evidence of continuing professional development.
Minimum 3 years expert and specialist knowledge of the Information Governance agenda in the NHS
Experience of practical implementation of the Data Protection Act at a senior level.
Specialist knowledge of Data Protection and Freedom of Information and other relevant legislation.
Sound knowledge of standards, guidelines and NHS Codes of Practice to support compliance with Confidentiality and Caldicott.
Sound knowledge of operational records management issues.
Good understanding of the Connecting for Health agenda, specifically around the Electronic Care Record.
Ability to translate strategic concepts into measurable indicators.
Ability to develop, implement and deliver training to a wide range of staff.
Ability to demonstrate leadership skills.
Ability to influence, negotiate and persuade.
Excellent verbal and presentation skills.
Excellent written communication skills.
Ability to prioritise work to tight timescales.
Ability in writing policy and guidance.
Experience at senior level of working with the Information Governance agenda in the NHS, Social Care or other large organization.
Good knowledge and experience of the IG toolkit, standards and guidance.
Experience of managing and developing staff.
Project management experience.
Experience in the development and delivery of training materials.
Good understanding of the business and role of the NHS, its culture and current initiatives in IM&T.

Responsibilities

Lead the development and management of NHS Trust’s Information Governance Framework and related policies.
Support the CISO, Caldicott Guardian and SIRO in governance matters.
Drive the annual Information Governance work programme across domains like confidentiality, data protection, information security, and records management.
Liaise with ICO and statutory bodies on privacy and data protection issues.
Provide professional support and advice to staff on information governance matters.