Band 8A Senior Information Governance Manager | Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust


Company:	Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Salary:	£66,274 - £73,496 Per annum inclusive of HCAS
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	London, NW3 2QG
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	11 Nov 2026
Closing date:	11 Dec 2026

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Summary

This is an exciting opportunity to join a large and highly skilled Information Governance department. The department continually invests in the professional development of team members, and works on complex local, national and regional projects which directly contributes to improved patient care.

This role forms part of the wider Information Governance Team’s (IG Team) support and is delivered both internally and externally. The post-holder will be responsible for providing senior and strategic information governance subject matter expertise for Research and Development projects. The post-holder will be responsible for providing insight to programmes and projects to achieve beneficial changes in line with the strategic goals of trust.

The role will deputise for the Head of Information Governance as required.

This role will provide thought leadership on information governance requirements in the context of Integrated Care Systems (ICS) and the trust and to include projects concerned with interoperability, large scale analytics, and public facing digital solutions.

The Senior Information Governance Manager will be responsible for work that is highly complex in nature and will have involvement from a range of organisations, services, stakeholders at a regional and national level.

The post holder must have significant experience in Information Governance with good knowledge of Research policies and processes in the NHS.

The main duties for this role include:

Management of the Corporate Information Governance team

Providing expert advice in all matters relating to Information Governance

Advising and leading of complex Data Protection Impact Assessments

Budget management

Contract management

Supporting the trust's wider Information Governance agenda.

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top

For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

This advert closes on Wednesday 25 Nov 2026

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