Head of Information Governance

Venn Group 

Interim Opportunity - Head of Information Governance - NHS Trust - Based in Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight– Band 8A

Venn Group is supporting an NHS Trust to recruit for a Head of Information Governance. The successful post holder will have significant experience within Information Governance, specifically with FOI and SAR requests.

Full details of the role are below:

Position: Head of Information Governance

Organisation: South Coast NHS Trust

Band 8A

Duration: 6 - 12 months from ASAP

Hours: 37.5

Location: Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight

If this role is of interest, please send your updated CV to Edgar Barber on Ebarber@venngroup.com or get in touch on 07441916427. This vacancy will be actively shortlisted so get your applications in to avoid missing out!

Job summary

1. Using expertise to advise the Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) and Caldicott Guardian to ensure they fulfil their responsibilities effectively.

2. Providing strategic leadership on Information and providing assurance that the Trust’s are compliant with regulations and national guidance regarding information governance

3. Lead on the development and monitoring of the Trusts’ Information Governance Strategy and associated policies.

4. Act as a primary point of contact for data subjects and the Information Commissioner’s Office.

5. Provide overall leadership and management for the Information Governance function.