Job overview
We’re looking for two talented IG professionals to join our team in IG-focused roles, centred on data protection, assurance and advisory work.
You’ll play a key role in shaping how information is used safely and effectively across the Group, supporting everything from digital transformation to AI-enabled care.
Why join us?
- A role focused on core Information Governance and data protection
- Exposure to complex, high-impact IG challenges
- Opportunities to influence senior stakeholders and system-wide initiatives
- Be part of a service that’s evolving to support innovation, not just compliance
You’ll bring:
- Experience in Information Governance within healthcare
- Strong knowledge of GDPR, Data Protection Act and IG principles
- Experience with DPIAs, IG risk or advisory work
- Ability to analyse complex issues and provide pragmatic solutions
- Confidence to influence and challenge constructively
Who this role suits
- IG professionals ready to move beyond transactional work
- People who enjoy solving complex problems and influencing change
- Those who want to be recognised as credible IG specialists
Main duties of the job
- Leading on DPIAs, data sharing agreements and IG documentation
- Providing expert IG advice to clinicians, managers and digital teams
- Supporting incident management and data breach investigations, including ICO reporting
- Delivering audits, compliance monitoring and assurance activity
- Identifying risks, trends and opportunities for service improvement
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.
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This advert is for IG Assistant Manager (IG-FOI-SAR) with University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust in Bristol, South West, England. It is listed as a Band 6 Manager and corporate role. The advertised salary is £39,959 - £48,117 Per Annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 18 Jun 2026.
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