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Information Governance Officer | Arden and GEM Commissioning Support Unit

Job details
Posting date: 06 September 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £37,338 - £44,962 per annum
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 06 October 2024
Location: Warwick, CV34 4UL
Company: NHS Arden and GEM Commissioning Support Unit
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 6549593/880-6549593

Summary


Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGEM) is one of England’s largest commissioning support organisations, offering market- leading support services to an ever growing customer base.

This is an opportunity to join the Integrated Governance team working in Information Governance based in Saltisford Warwick but working from home. This post will be six month fixed term contract to cover an extended leave period within the internal Information Governance team

An enthusiastic and self-motivated Information Governance Officer is needed to work in our Integrated Governance team under the supervision of the Senior Information Governance Manager. The focus of this role will be to provide and maintain the Data Security Protection Toolkit (DSPT) Information Governance advice and implementation of the Data Protection Act, GDPR, application of the Caldicott Principles and all aspects of confidentiality and security and the Information Governance Framework in the NHS, internally to AGEM CSU

Potential Interviews will be confirmed during August if you were to be successfully shortlisted. Previous applicants need not to apply.

For an informal discussion or more information regarding the role, please contact Sarah Hirst Senior Information Governance Manager on 07580 495177 or email sarah.hirst1@nhs.net

The post requires a subject matter expert in Information Governance to support and provide assistance to the Senior Information Governance Manager to support the delivery of Information Governance Services.

You will assist in the management, co-ordination, monitoring and support of the standards required within the Information Governance Data security Protection Toolkit (DSPT) for Arden and GEM CSU. You will be responsible for ensuring that continued progress against the standards has been suitable achieved. Implementing work plans to ensure year on year improvement.

We are a multi award-winning organisation that has achieved the prestigiousInvestors in People Gold Awardfor ‘We invest in people’ and ‘We invest in wellbeing’ and are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We believe that every team member should have the opportunity to contribute and share their ideas.

We reward the hard work and commitment of our people with the following benefits:
• A competitive salary with annual pay reviews
• A generous annual leave entitlement starting at 27 days
• Membership of the NHS Pension Scheme
• Flexible working and family friendly policies, including enhanced parental leave and pay
• A wide range of in-house and external learning and development opportunities
• Access to salary sacrifice and discount schemes
• Access to employee assistance and occupational health services.

Key responsibilities of this role are:
• To provide basic advice and guidance on Information Governance topics.
• To support the production and distribution of all Information Governance communications and ensure suitability for the target audience.
• To support the development of standardised document (policy, strategy, protocol, and procedure) for Arden and GEM ensuring ease of understanding.
• Engagement in routine business, to support the appropriate, proportionate, and timely consideration of Information Governance issues in operational decisions.
• Act as the first point of contact for internal information governance queries.
• To assist in the development of training materials and regular communication documents to support the Arden and GEM training.
• Deliver Information Governance Data Security Protection Toolkit (DSPT) support and provide regular position statements for IG Committee.

Full details regarding the role and responsibilities can be found in the attached job description and person specification.


This advert closes on Sunday 15 Sep 2024

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