Information Governance Officer

2 months ago


Wolverhampton, United Kingdom The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust Full time

An exciting opportunity has opened up in the Data Security and Protection team to work with us to help improve data handling and privacy across an evolving and dynamic environment. The Trust is growing in terms of its technology and scope, covering services such as community, primary care and acute. Working in this field means that no two days are the same.

The role will be supporting the IG agenda across the organsiation, working at all levels to embed standards and practice.

The role will be a combination of both office based and working from home.

The role will act as a source of expertise on Information Governance issues including EU and national legislation and local policies and procedures, throughout the Trust.

To work closely with managers and staff across the organisation to ensure that Information Governance policies and procedures are developed in line with best practice and that standards are understood and adhered to.

Support with the management of information assets and information risk, embeding data protection by design principles into practice. Reviewing and advising on DPIAs will be a key part of the role

To identify areas of risk in the delivery of the Information Governance and data security, evaluating the effectiveness of controls and making appropriate recommendation for the successful management of risk.

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve. We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We’re passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.

We are delighted that we have been rated as“Good”by CQC. We have achieved numerous awards; The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.

The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.

Provide technical advice and guidance in data security and protection

Review and support with DPIAs

Training delivery

Leading on the deployment of information assets and risk

Overseeing the FOI request process

To have a good understanding of technology

Advice on data sharing and other such projects

For full details please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached



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