Information Governance Officer

The Nuffield Department of Population Health (NDPH) contains world-renowned population health research groups and provides an excellent environment for multi-disciplinary research and teaching.  

 

As Information Governance Officer for NDPH, you will be responsible for a range of Information Governance and Security related activities across the department, including audit, policy and compliance with a range of regulatory requirements, particularly ISO 27000 series Information Security Management Systems and the NHS Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT).

 

Your responsibilities will include supporting the NDPH management team in developing, embedding and maintaining corporate policies and procedures relating to information governance and security in a complex clinical environment; keeping up to date with related legislation and best practice in order to inform policy review and change; and providing operational support on day to day issues to all levels of staff.

 

To be considered for the post, you will be educated to A Level standard or higher and have substantial relevant experience in implementation or audit of either ISO 27000 ISMS or the NHS Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT). You will also have a broad understanding of Information Governance and/or Security, excellent organisational skills and attention to detail and excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills.

 

The position is full time (although part time considered) and fixed term for three years in the first instance. The closing date for applications is noon on 31 January 2025.

 

You will be required to upload a CV and Supporting Statement as part of your online application (via the ‘Apply’ button above). The Supporting Statement should include a cover letter and should also clearly describe how you meet each of the selection criteria listed in the job description.

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