Senior Information Governance Officer

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join one of the UK's largest teaching Trusts as a Senior Information Governance Officer. You will oversee compliance with Data Protection legislation and lead a team in providing guidance and training on governance issues, making a real impact on patient care and hospital operations.

Qualifications

• Specialist knowledge in Information Governance.
• Experience in handling police requests and compliance.
• Ability to recommend policies and changes.

Responsibilities

• Manage IG Support Officer and handle police requests.
• Co-ordinate policies and maintain compliance with Data Protection legislation.
• Provide advice and training around IG and Freedom of Information.

Skills

Knowledge of Data Protection legislation

Advice and training skills

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in a relevant field

Job description

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The Senior Information Governance (IG) Officer will manage the IG Support Officer and be responsible for handling police requests, ensuring that each request is acknowledged and responded to in a timely manner. The post-holder will be responsible for the co-ordination of all relevant policies and procedures and for recommending changes to ensure the maintenance of compliance with Data Protection legislation across King’s College Hospital.

• To use their specialist knowledge to provide advice and training around IG, including Freedom of Information (FOI), Data protection (DP), information rights and Confidentiality.
• To make recommendations for the provision of clear and accessible guidance to all staff groups and to ensure the organisation meets both its statutory and legal obligations.
• To take a solution focused approach to IG encouraging a culture of identifying opportunities and designing systems and services in a way that complies with Data Protection legislation, ensuring that the implementation of the service is achieved in a practical and supportive way and that IG is not perceived as an obstacle or blocker.
  
  

King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1.8 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and more than 15,000 staff based across South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites. The trust-wide strategy of Strong Roots, Global Reach is our Vision to be BOLD, Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do. By being person-centred, digitally-enabled, and focused on sustainability, we aim to take Team King’s to another level.

We are at a pivotal point in our history and we require individuals who are ready to join a highly professional team and make a real, lasting difference to our patients and our people.

King’s is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus. Everyone’s contribution is required in order to meet the goals set out in our Green Plan and we encourage all staff to work responsibly, minimising their contributions to the Trust’s carbon emissions, waste and pollution wherever possible.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Cyndee Massa Job title: Information Governance Manager Email address: [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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