DPO Service Information Governance Assurance Manager inLocation to be confirmed at interview inLocation to be confirmed at interview PUBLISHED FRI 29 NOV 2024

Band 7: £46,840 to £53,602 a year per annum PERMANENT

Digital Health and Care Wales r66NP6PN

Opportunity to work in a vital role that directly impacts data protection and patient privacy within the healthcare sector.

Potential for career development through exposure to complex information governance work programs and the ability to implement best practices.

Flexibility in work location, allowing for a better work-life balance and the chance to work from various DHCW offices across Wales.

Engagement with a diverse range of practices, providing a unique opportunity to build a broad professional network.

The chance to contribute to the development of a robust information governance framework, making a meaningful difference in the field of healthcare.

Possibility of overnight travel across Wales, offering an adventurous aspect to the job for those who enjoy exploring new locations.

The DPO Service Information Governance Assurance Manager position at Digital Health and Care Wales offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced Information Governance professional to contribute to the Clinical Directorate's Information Governance team. The primary responsibility involves supporting the Data Protection Officer support service manager by implementing, assuring, and developing a high-quality service for subscribed practices. Candidates should possess a relevant master's degree or significant experience in complex Information Governance programs, ideally with a recognized Data Protection qualification. Strong communication and organisational skills are essential for fostering a robust information governance framework and providing ongoing guidance on data protection issues.

The role also requires a flexible working approach, as travel across Wales may be necessary. Experience in health or social care is preferred but not mandatory, and the ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise to identify best practices, make informed recommendations, and ensure compliance with data protection and confidentiality standards.

We have an exciting opportunity within the Clinical Directorate, InformationGovernance team for an experienced Information Governance professional to join us in the role of DPO Service Information Governance Assurance Manager.

The key objective of this role is to provide operational support to the data protection officer support service manager, ensuring the continued implementation, assurance and development of the Data Protection Officer support service by providing an exceptional service to our subscribed practices.

The role will require significant knowledge of Information Governance, Data Protection and Confidentiality.

You will be required to hold a relevant master's degree or have significant experience in an Information Governance role with experience in complex information governance work programs.

Ideally holding a recognised qualification in Data Protection.

This role can be based at any of our DHCW Offices.

The ideal candidates must have a flexible approach to working, along with excellent communication and organisational skills, in order to support the development of a robust information governance framework and provide ongoing support, advice and guidance to the program in all matters of data protection and information governance.

They will be responsible and accountable on a data to day basis for information governance work for DPO service work programs, providing Information governance expertise, identifying best practice and making recommendations to service subscribers.

The postholder must have robust information governance skills and knowledge. Experience of working in health and/or social care is desirable but not essential for this role.

Due to geography and spread of the service you will be required to have a flexible approach to work and be able to travel on occasion to various sites across Wales as required; this may require overnight stays.

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

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Providing expert specialist Information Governance advice and guidance to DPO service subscribers to enable the delivery of a successful services.

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