Information Governance Officer
2 weeks ago
The Information Governance (IG) team has a vacancy for a full time Information Governance Officer (IGO). This is an exciting opportunity for someone to join an experienced team. This is a key role within the IG team that supports the Head of Data Protection (also the DPO) and the comprehensive information governance agenda trust-wide.
The role of an IG Officer is to primarily support the Trust’s IG management requirements and facilitate the Trust’s compliance with them. In particular, act as a source of data protection advice and guidance within the Trust, disseminating and reinforcing good governance and security practice to all staff and providing consultancy support to projects, advising on all matters relating to Information Governance, delivering training and conducting audits.
The post holder will provide advice to the organisation and support compliance and conformance with all relevant standards and legislation, including the Data Protection Act (2018), General Data Protection Regulations 2016 (GDPR). The IG Officer will contribute to the effective implementation of IG management and controls relating to national monitoring frameworks, in particular, the annual Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT), CQC standards, National Data Guardian Standards, Caldicott Principles and NHS Codes of Practice. This is an opportunity for someone with the appropriate skills, experience and qualifications. The role will suit someone who has worked in a similar role in a large health, social care or similar setting, is highly motivated and is looking for a new challenge in a dynamic and changing environment to help embed compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018 and the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR). The Trust has a large geographical footprint, operating in South Cumbria, Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde, Morecambe Bay area, East Lancashire, Central and West Lancashire. Therefore the post holder must be prepared to travel when required.
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care.
The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.
For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT.
Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role.
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