Responsibilities
* Support the Head of Cyber Security and Information Governance in reviewing and implementing the Trusts Information Governance Strategy and improvement program, ensuring that the Trust meets all statutory and regulatory requirements for information governance.
* Lead the implementation of the Data Security and Protection Toolkit, providing leadership and expert advice across the Trust, ensuring compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory frameworks.
* Support the Data Protection Officer (DPO) in developing and implementing the Trust’s Information Governance Strategy, policies, and associated work programme to meet statutory, regulatory, and legislative requirements, as well as national and local policies and best practice.
* Interpret the requirements of the Data Security and Protection Toolkit, develop and lead an improvement plan, and liaise with identified leads to ensure the organization meets the requirements and maintains supporting evidence for internal and external inspection.
* Lead and ensure timely completion of the annual Data Security and Protection Toolkit, including taking the lead on specific measures to gain internal authorisation prior to submission in line with national deadlines.
* Identify risks across the Trust related to information governance, ensure appropriate actions are taken to mitigate risks, and maintain an Information Governance Risk Register.
* Support the DPO in interpreting legislation and national guidance relating to Information Governance and provide recommendations to ensure the Trust meets the requirements.
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