Information Governance Support Officer

4 weeks ago


Cardiff, United Kingdom Digital Health and Care Wales Full time

Job summary

The Clinical Directorate within Digital Health & Care Wales (DHCW) are looking to appoint an Information Governance Support Officer (WASPI) to work within the organisation leads on large-scale developments that make a significant difference to the people of Wales with this post responsible for supporting the delivery of the Wales Accord on the Sharing of Personal Information (WASPI) services.

You will be working as part of a dynamic and friendly team to raise the profile of data protection and information governance. All applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English.

Main duties of the job

The ideal candidate will be an excellent communicator, team player and flexible in order to support the diverse workload of the team. Furthermore, they will be required to work with a wide range of governance, project and technical colleagues within DHCW, and have good organisational awareness.Applicants require sound administrations skills and the willingness to develop some specialist knowledge in the area of Information Governance including Data Protection, for which appropriate training and support will be provided.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW) is part of the NHS Wales family and has an important role in changing the way health and care services are delivered through technology and data. The organisation supports frontline staff with modern systems and access to important information about their patients, while empowering the people of Wales to manage their own health through digital NHS Wales services.

Working for DHCW offers lots of employee benefits, including flexible working, a competitive salary, 28 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays and opportunities for career development. We are committed to recognising and celebrating our staff as the most valuable part of our organisation.

Join our game changing, life-saving team and start making a real difference to health and care services in Wales.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

The ideal candidate will be an excellent communicator, team player and flexible in order to support the diverse workload of the team. Furthermore, they will be required to work with a wide range of governance, project and technical colleagues within DHCW, and have good organisational awareness.Applicants require sound administrations skills and the willingness to develop some specialist knowledge in the area of Information Governance including Data Protection, for which appropriate training and support will be provided.

DHCW is a forward thinking and progressive organisation that is at the leading edge of innovation and development of digital solutions - This is a fantastic opportunity for hard working individuals to make a significant difference on shaping digital services.

DHCW won the prestigious British Computer Society, Best Place to Work in IT 2022 Awarded because of its onwards commitment to supporting staff through their employment and providing them with many opportunities to grow and flourish within the organisation.

If you have the personal attributes described, the Clinical Directorate will welcome your application.

DHCW is a flexible organisation and hybrid working is now the default within the organisation.

To arrange an informal discussion please contact the WASPI Code Manager.

Person Specification

Qualifications and/or Knowledge

Essential

Good level of educational attainment to degree level or equivalent experience. Evidence of further development - diploma or equivalent experience

Desirable

BCS Certificate in Data Protection or equivalent qualification

Experience

Essential

Experience of administering in an office environment Good knowledge of Computer skills, and Microsoft Office Suite, with the ability to master new applications. Knowledge of techniques for planning, monitoring and reporting, Power BI

Skills and Attributes

Essential

Good organisational skills, and the ability to identify priorities. Possess good written and oral communications skills. Good report drafting skills and minute taking. Capable of understanding the wider objectives of the organisation. Effective interpersonal and communication skills. Responsive to changing environments. Open to continual development. Ability to work in a team, to work to deadlines and on own initiative.

Desirable

Welsh Language Skills are desirable levels 1 to 5 in understanding, speaking, reading and writing in Welsh.

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