Job location
Southampton, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Data Governance
Data Integrity
Data Security
Data Logging
SARS Software Products
Job description
We're seeking a proactive and detail-driven Information Governance & Compliance Lead. You'll play a key role in protecting data integrity, supporting compliance with UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, and the NHS Data Security & Protection Toolkit (DSPT).
As the Information Governance & Compliance Lead, you will play a vital role in safeguarding data integrity and ensuring the organisation meets National information governance standards. You will support compliance with the Data Protection Act, GDPR and the DSPT.
Working across and supporting various teams within the Business, you will co-ordinate & monitor audit completion, manage data breaches, write and review policies and deliver IG & compliance training.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain the Information Governance (IG) framework and ensure compliance with NHS DSP Toolkit, GDPR, and Data Protection Act 2018
- Write, review, and update IG policies and deliver staff training on data protection and confidentiality
- Manage data breaches, DPIAs, SARs, FOI requests, and maintain the Information Asset Register
- Lead CQC preparation, audits, and compliance reporting across the organisation
- Act as the main IG contact for NHS Digital, regulators, and partners
- Oversee incident logging, investigations, and quarterly compliance reporting
- Support Clinical Governance meetings with agendas, minutes, and monthly compliance reports
- Act as Freedom to Speak Up Guardian and support complaints and facilities compliance processes
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of data protection, GDPR and NHS IG standards
- Excellent organisation, communication, and analytical skills
- Experience in compliance or healthcare settings desirable
This is a fantastic opportunity to help shape data governance and compliance standards across a care organisation
About the company
Bond Williams Professional Recruitment are an equal opportunity employer and operate as an Employment Business and Recruitment Agency, As a leading independent recruitment agency, we've redefined the recruitment landscape since our establishment in 2004. Our commitment to honesty, integrity, and exceptional service sets us apart. The company has experienced remarkable growth, earning a reputation for specialist sector knowledge and has expanded its influence across the South of England with offices in Bournemouth, Southampton and Oxford.
Specialist Sectors
Today, Bond Williams is a leading recruitment agency specialising in:
* Accounting & Finance: Whether you're a seasoned CFO or a junior accountant, we match skilled professionals with finance roles that drive business success.
* IT & Software Solutions: In the ever-evolving tech landscape, our IT recruitment team navigates the complexities to find top-notch developers, analysts, and project managers.
* Office & Commercial: From administrative assistants to office managers and Customer Service, we understand the heartbeat of businesses and provide tailored staffing solutions.
* Human Resources: Our HR recruitment specialists excel in sourcing HR professionals who shape company culture, drive employee engagement, and ensure compliance.
* Engineering, Science & Space: Whether it's aerospace engineering or cutting-edge research, we connect talent with organisations driving innovation.
Out Team
Our team of specialist consultants, with over 250 years' of combined experience, is celebrated for local market knowledge, professionalism, agility and are committed to understanding the unique needs of employers and job seekers.
Building Relationships: Our Commitment to You
Fostering enduring relationships with prestigious local businesses and national brands through a consultative approach, we serve as the trusted recruitment partner for thousands of candidates, seamlessly combining the service levels of an independent agency with the impactful reach of a corporate entity.
Choose Bond Williams for a legacy of growth, sector specialism, and a team committed to exceeding expectations at every stage of your recruitment journey. Connect with us today to experience the Bond Williams difference.