# Information Governance Officer

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Archived / closed
- **Employer:** Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust
- **Town:** Portsmouth
- **Region:** South East
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Administrative and IT
- **Grade:** Band 5
- **Salary:** £31,049 to £37,796

                    a year
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full-time Full-time
- **Closing date:** 2026-03-12T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-02-26T13:07:10.424Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C8192-26-0105?employerCode=C8192
- **Application URL:** https://easyapply.jobs/r/LEFMsaL25ZhVDL4nn3K4
- **Employer website:** https://www.porthosp.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job summary

### Main duties of the job

Key responsibilities:

- Lead and manage IG administrators and clerical staff.
- Oversee SARs and FOI requests across both Trusts.
- Provide expert advice on GDPR, FOIA, DPA 2018, and other Information Governance legislation.
- Support incident management and policy compliance.
- Maintain accurate records and performance data.
- Deliver training and guidance on IG best practices.

Why Join Us?

- Work in a role that values innovation, integrity, and collaboration.

### Job responsibilities

Our vision for Single Corporate Services

Isle of Wight NHS Trust (IWT) and Portsmouth Hospitals
University NHS Trust (PHU) have a shared vision of a single corporate service
across our two organisations, supported by a single set of identical systems
and processes, under joint leadership, to drive significant efficiencies,
improve employee experience, and return time to patient care.

This vacancy is part of the Single Corporate Services
Division.

Why are we changing the way we deliver Corporate
Services?

Working as a partnership, both IWT and PHU have a shared
vision for excellence in care for our patients and communities; with a set of
strategic aims underpinning how we will achieve this. The creation of a single
corporate service is essential for us to support our clinical and operational
services, and our wider transformation programme.

The single corporate service is delivered across both
organisation. You may be based at either IWT or PHU and individuals may be
required to undertake business travel between sites. For leaders managing staff
across multi-site locations, you will need to be visible and provide in person
leadership. The arrangements and frequency will be agreed locally.

## Job Description

Key responsibilities:

Lead and manage IG administrators and clerical staff. Oversee SARs and FOI requests across both Trusts. Provide expert advice on GDPR, FOIA, DPA 2018, and other Information Governance legislation. Support incident management and policy compliance. Maintain accurate records and performance data. Deliver training and guidance on IG best practices.

Why Join Us?

Make a meaningful difference in how patient and staff data is protected. Enjoy opportunities for professional development and training.

Work in a role that values innovation, integrity, and collaboration.

## Documents

- [Job Description (PDF, 404 KB)](document:2841637)

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