Senior Information Governance Specialist

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Totally Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Senior Information Governance Officer to play a crucial role in our organisation. As an industry leader in the health sector, we pride ourselves on excellence, innovation, and integrity.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with data protection regulations, managing information security, and implementing effective governance processes. They will work closely with cross-functional teams to safeguard our organisation's data assets and maintain trust with our stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, review, and implement information governance policies, procedures, and strategies.
  • Monitor compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018, data subject access requests, lead on our ISO 27001 accreditation, and other relevant standards.
  • Collaborate with our Data Protection Officer to coordinate policies, guidance, and training.
  • Liaise with key contacts across the organisation to ensure timely delivery of records management projects.
  • Promote a culture of data protection awareness and best practices.

Qualification, Experience & Training

  • Good experience, skill, knowledge, and understanding of current Data Protection Act 2018, General Data Protection Regulation & Digital Information Bill [2024], Caldicott/SIRO, confidentiality including any forthcoming new legislative requirements.
  • Knowledge of information governance requirements such as the Data Security and Protection Toolkit, NHS requirements.
  • Awareness of the privacy by design agenda and requirements for data protection impact assessments and managing subject access requests.
  • Good knowledge and understanding of GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, Caldicott, confidentiality including forthcoming legislative requirements.
  • Information Governance/Data Protection Qualification.
  • Knowledge of relevant statutory and regulatory requirements of the role.

What We Offer

  • 25 days annual leave (plus 3 buy back days).
  • Salary £30,000 to £40,000 per annum depending on experience.
  • My Totally Rewards (online discount portal).
  • Share save scheme.
  • Opportunities for career development.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Virtual GP Services – 24/7 GP Appointments.


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