Information Governance & Security Support Specialist

Nhs Scotland; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Lynebank Hospital within NHS Fife is seeking an organised Assistant Information Governance and Security Officer to support the delivery of information governance services across NHS Fife. The role focuses on data protection, confidentiality, FOI, records management, information security, and assurance across a varied portfolio.

You will provide guidance to staff, help manage incidents and contribute to training resources while working to timescales and procedures.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018.
• Understanding of Caldicott Principles and information handling.
• Familiarity with information governance policies.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day information governance compliance activities.
• Respond to information governance queries from staff.
• Assist with reviewing assurance documentation and incident investigations.
• Help develop awareness materials, guidance and training resources.

Skills

Information governance

Data protection

Records management

Information security

Freedom of Information

Caldicott principles

Job description

Lynebank Hospital within NHS Fife is seeking an organised Assistant Information Governance and Security Officer to support the delivery of information governance services across NHS Fife. The role focuses on data protection, confidentiality, FOI, records management, information security, and assurance across a varied portfolio.

You will provide guidance to staff, help manage incidents and contribute to training resources while working to timescales and procedures.