Data Protection & Security Co-ordinator (Apprenticeship)

In addition to the brief list above you must familiarise yourself with the full job description and person specification attached to this advert prior to applying.

You'll learn a lot working in the NHS but not least in the themed areas below as part of the apprenticeship scheme that is outlined within the job description:

Data Protection

(i.e.Data Sharing / Processing Agreements and Information Asset Management)

Data Requests

(i.e. Subject Access Requests and Freedom of Information Requests)

Data Breaches

(i.e. Data incidents breaches of the Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability (CIA) triad of Information Assets)

Data Security

(i.e. NHS Data Security and Protection Toolkit)

The 19-month Level 4 Apprenticeship will cover all you need to know for this role, and we provide on the job training as well and monthly 1:1 support with your supervisor and team support . So, bring your best self, with an open mind and ideas to help keep us evolving. You can find out more below, We are seeking an enthusiastic, conscientious, and self-motivated person to join our service and the role of Data Protection & Security Co-ordinator at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.

We need a person who is flexible and resilient to support the Trust's and service aims and objectives in relation to compliance with the Data Protection legislation and Freedom of Information Act primarily but not limited too.

For example, you will be responsible and managing a caseload of various tasks and your role will be varied ranging from coordinating the Trusts responses to requests under the Freedom of Information Act, and processing Subject Access Requests / Disclosures for patients, staff, and members of the public in relation to their personal data (redacting where needed) to investigating Data Breaches to help the Trust learn and evolve.

The role goes beyond and the ability to facilitate and review assessments of data privacy, data sharing or processing agreements and provide advice and guidance on breaches of data will all organically grow as you undertake the apprenticeship and training.

Are you looking for a widely recognised and sought after qualification? Interested in data protection and security? Then we want to hear from you as we have an excellent opportunity for you. Data Protection and Security is a requirement every UK company must deal with, so you'll be building a career in an area of demand and expertise., This opportunity is ideally suitable for those with A Level / Level 3 qualifications and above as this is a Level 4 apprenticeship equivalent to a first year degree level; however we welcome applications from everyone.

You probably know the NHS is one of the largest employers in the UK and EU and it needs you. In return this role can offer you a fantastic opportunity for you to learn, grow and develop whilst being paid with a guaranteed job at the end once qualified.