Information Governance Manager

The Information Governance Manager operationally supports the Head of Information Governance to maintain and deliver the information governance work programme including but not limited to -

• Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT)
• Data Protection Act and UK GDPR compliance -- including, but not limited to -
• Data Subjects Rights
• Data Protection Impact Assessments
• Information Asset Register
• Data Breach Management
• Common Law Duty of Confidentiality
• Records Management
• Freedom of Information
• Data Security and confidentiality
• Incident management
• Information sharing
The post holder will manage the Information Governance Team to deliver its core work activities including meeting compliance deadlines for Data Subject Rights and Freedom of Information requests.

At Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, we're committed to supporting our employees with a range of benefits designed to enhance your professional and personal life. We offer, Why Somerset? Somerset offers the perfect blend of idyllic countryside, outstanding areas of natural beauty, and breathtaking coastlines, with vibrant cities like Bristol, Bath, and Exeter just a short drive away - and only two hours to London. The region is home to excellent educational facilities, and with affordable housing compared to other parts of the country, it's a great place to build both your career and your future. Somerset truly has it all - the peaceful countryside and cosmopolitan city life, with something for everyone to enjoy.


• Flexible working options to help you balance work and life
• NHS pension scheme for long-term financial security
• Generous annual leave allowance to recharge and relax
• A strong focus on career development to help you grow and achieve your potential
Additionally, you'll gain access to our Blue Light Card, unlocking exclusive discounts on shopping, dining, and leisure activities, as well as NHS-specific perks to support you both inside and outside of work.