Information Governance Advisor
NHS Jobs · United Kingdom · GB
Health Informatics
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Not yet analysed
Demand60
Career growth55
Healthcare fit58
Remote potential55
5-year outlook
Likely an NHS banded role (commonly Band 5–7 depending on seniority), with stable but incremental progression into senior information governance or Caldicott/data protection roles. Exact pay cannot be confirmed from this snippet.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
moderate
Seniority
unclear
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-10-20
Intelligence details
Flexible work details
- Eligible countries
- United Kingdom
Eligibility, licensing, and location restrictions can change. Always confirm details on the source posting before applying.
Why this is worth applying to
Worth considering if you want an NHS corporate/compliance pathway and have an interest in data protection and confidentiality. However, this snippet lacks the detail needed to judge the actual role, so verify the full posting before applying.
Who should apply
Clinicians interested in NHS governance, data protection, or compliance; nurses or doctors with audit, incident-reporting, or quality-improvement experience; IMGs seeking non-clinical NHS roles; healthcare graduates considering corporate NHS careers.
CV angle
Reframe real clinical experience around confidentiality, safe handling of patient records, audit and incident reporting, GDPR awareness, policy compliance, and multi-stakeholder communication. Highlight any governance, quality-improvement, or information-security responsibilities without inventing IG-specific experience.
Skills to highlight
- Data protection and confidentiality
- GDPR and FOI awareness
- Records management
- NHS governance frameworks
- Audit and risk assessment
- Policy development and compliance
- Stakeholder communication
- Incident reporting and investigation
Role summary
An NHS information governance advisor supports compliance with data protection, confidentiality, records management, and related legal frameworks, advising staff on GDPR, FOI, and Caldicott principles.
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