What’s the offer?

Are you looking for an exciting challenge and an opportunity to make a real difference? Are you passionate about leadership and nurturing people? Are you experienced in data protection and security?

At University Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, we have a fantastic opportunity for you to become a Deputy to our Data Protection Officer within our Information Governance team. Data Protection and Security / Information Governance are essential in every UK organisation, offering a career in a high-demand area of expertise.

The NHS is one of the largest employers in the UK and EU, and it needs talented professionals like you. This role offers a chance to learn, grow, and develop your leadership skills.

What’s the role?

The Trust has recently undergone workforce restructuring as detailed in the job description. You will play a vital role in developing and delivering services aligned with our new vision.

As Deputy to the Data Protection Officer, you will collaborate with colleagues at all levels during an exciting period of change, supporting the Trust's 'People First' strategy and our initiatives to Centralise, Standardise, and Digitalise.

We seek a dynamic, enthusiastic, and approachable individual with proven success in a senior management role within a complex healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

You will lead key areas including:

• Data Protection: Data Protection Impact Assessments, Data Sharing/Processing Agreements, and Information Asset Management.
• Data Requests: Subject Access Requests, Freedom of Information Requests, and disclosures.
• Data Breaches: Managing data incidents and breaches concerning the Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (CIA) of information assets.
• Data Security: NHS Data Security and Protection Toolkit compliance and regulatory adherence.

With over 20,000 staff, we are a major employer committed to supporting the health and wellbeing of our community through research, education, and innovation.

Join our team at NUH. We value diversity and welcome new ideas to enhance our team and deliver world-class healthcare. We offer numerous personal development opportunities to turn your job into a rewarding career.

We especially encourage applications from individuals who identify as Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as part of our commitment to better representation.

Contact

For further details or informal visits, please contact:

Name: Marc Wilson
Job Title: Head of Information Security & DPO
Email: marc.wilson@nhs.net

Please email to arrange a chat or visit.