Information Governance Officer

Posting date:	06 March 2026
Salary:	£31,049.00 to £37,796.00 per year
Additional salary information:	£31049.00 - £37796.00 a year
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	09 April 2026
Location:	Gloucester Business Park - Brockworth, GL3 4AW
Company:	NHS Jobs
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	C9327-26-0201

Summary

To act as a line manager overseeing the day to day workload of the FOI and Privacy Officer. To support the Head and Deputy Head of Information Governance and Records in the development and implementation of the Trusts Information Governance Framework, including but not limited to the information asset owner system, policies and procedures. The post holder will be responsible for carrying out work to ensure that the Trust complies with all relevant legislation in relation to information governance, including, but not limited to, The Data Protection Act, UK General Data Protection Regulation, Data Use and Access Act 2025, Network & Information Systems Regulations 2018, Access to Health Records Act 1990, Freedom of Information Act 2000, Common Law Duty of Confidentiality, Caldicott recommendations, National Information Security Directive, Record Management Codes of Practice, and, all other guidance and best practice published by the Department of Health and Social Care, NHS Digital or the Information Commissioners Office. The post holder will be expected to work with minimal direct supervision and manage their own workload. To act as a subject matter specialist supporting the management of the day to day workload within the IG team. To support the development of the Trusts performance against the requirements of the annual Data Security & Protection Toolkit assessment. To support the IG & Records Team in the processing of data subject rights, including the maintenance of a register. To support the Information Governance and Records Team in more general terms with any such activity as may be necessary to support the functions of the Trust.