Information Governance Facilitator

Job summary

The post holder will provide day-to-day administrative support for the IG team to ensure the team runs efficiently and effectively. This includes, monitoring shared team mailboxes, collating and requesting information for assessments, investigations and the DSPT.

The post holder will be responsible for producing reports for presentation at the relevant Trust's assurance and monitoring groups, including the minute taking and preparing of the Information Governance Group and will also support the Information Governance Manager and IG Team in relation to general IG queries

Main duties of the job

  • Expert knowledge and understanding of Information Governance standards including confidentiality, data protection and the new general data protection regulations.
  • Responsible for the monitoring and maintenance of any systems or processes implemented as part of the ongoing management of compliance with all information governance legislation, including a system to record data protection decisions.
  • Log complaints to the DPO and assist in collation of investigation evidence.
  • Provide advice on general information governance queries, escalating more serious matters to the IG Manager.
  • To participate when required at the Information Governance Group (IGG) meetings, produce and circulate reports and undertake any follow up actions.

About us

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Trust's Information Governance Team at East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust. You will be joining a busy team, providing support to the wider IG team.

It is essential you have experience working within an Information Governance team, or have a good understanding and knowledge of IG and Data Protection.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information on the duties of this role, please see attached the job description and personal specification for the role of Information Governance Facilitator

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential
  • Demonstrate a high level of commitment to the provision of an efficient and effective service
Desirable
  • UK compatible Driving Licence.

Skills and Knowledge

Essential
  • Demonstrate a high level of commitment to the provision of an efficient and effective service
  • Have a flexible approach to working.
  • Clear communicator with excellent writing, data entry and presentation skills, capable of constructing and delivering clear information/instructions to staff and service users.
  • Organisational and time management skills
Desirable
  • Understanding of Confidentiality and Data Protection Act 2018.
  • Knowledge of NHS and Ambulance Service issues

Experience

Essential
  • Significant administrative/secretarial experience including initiating and maintaining office systems.
  • Demonstrable experience in dealing with the public and dealing with sensitive and confidential information.
Desirable
  • Minute taking experience at a high level.

Persona Qualities

Essential
  • Ability to work under pressure in a busy working environment and able to multitask
  • Effective team working.
Desirable
  • Understanding of, and commitment to, equality of opportunity and good working relationships.

Values and Behaviours

Essential
  • Evidence that personal behaviour reflects Trust Values.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

East of England Ambulance Service

Address

East of England Ambulance Service

Hammond Road

To be agreed with candidate

MK41 0RG


Employer's website

https://www.eastamb.nhs.uk


Company
East of England Ambulance Service
Location
To be agreed with candidate, United Kingdom MK41 0RG
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£25147.00 - £27596.00 a year
Posted
Company
East of England Ambulance Service
Location
To be agreed with candidate, United Kingdom MK41 0RG
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£25147.00 - £27596.00 a year
Posted