East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
FOI Officer
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Are you passionate about data protection and compliance? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a strong background in managing Freedom of Information/Subject Access requests? If so, we would love to hear from you as we offer up a 12 month fixed term and a permanent role.
As an Freedom of Information/Subject Access Request Officer, you will be responsible for overseeing the processing of Freedom of Information Requests and supporting Information Rights Requests, ensuring compliance with the relevant laws, and leading a dedicated team to enhance the Trust’s data management practices. This role requires a proactive individual with excellent organizational and leadership skills, who can effectively manage and motivate a team.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the processing of Freedom of Information requests in compliance with data protection regulations, such as the UK General Data Protection Regulation and the Data Protection Act 2018.
- Develop and implement best practices for data management and protection.
- Lead and manage a team dedicated to handling access to health records requests.
- Collaborate with various departments to ensure compliance and improve data handling processes.
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At East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust our vision is to be widely recognised for providing safe, personal and effective care. We currently provide high quality services and treat over 600,000 people across East Lancashire and the surrounding area. We employ over 9,500 staff, many of whom are internationally renowned and have won awards for their work.
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Daryl Haworth
- Job title: IG Manager
- Email address: daryl.haworth1@elht.nhs.uk
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