Information Governance and Records Management Officer

Join our dynamic Information Security team in Maidstone as an Information Governance and Records Management Officer! In this role, you'll provide critical administrative and clerical support, ensuring the smooth operation of our Information Governance and Records Management Department., You will provide a varied and wide range of Information Governance and Records Management functions relating to confidentiality, information sharing, and information security. You will also process requests for information under both the Data Protection Act and Freedom of Information Act and associated legislative frameworks. You will be responsible for providing full administrative and clerical support to the Information Governance and Records Management Department, within an office-based role.

• A keen eye for detail and a talent for organization
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, The successful applicant should have proven administrative expertise, ideally within an Information Governance environment.
Due to the nature of the role, you must be able to communicate with tact, understanding, and discretion across all levels of staff and with members of the public

We are Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust. We care for the mental health and wellbeing of people across Kent and Medway and are rated 'Good' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Our teams support children, young people and adults with a wide range of mental health needs. We also provide specialist services, including all-age eating disorder services and neurodevelopmental assessments for children and young people, such as autism and ADHD. Because we work across the whole county and across hospital and community settings, we can make care more joined up and easier to access for the people we serve. Our vision is simple: we are here to help communities not just live with mental illness, but live well. It's why we're passionate about working with communities to make mental health care better for everyone. Everything we do is guided by our values: caring, inclusive, curious and confident. Join us if you share our passion for better mental health care and want to be part of a team that's working well together. The post holder must hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car/vehicle to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).

We also offer a fantastic benefits package that includes:
• Annual leave allowance starting at 27 days per year (when working full time) + Bank Holidays.
• Access to the fantastic NHS pension scheme.
• Eligibility for the Blue Light Card (discount service for the NHS, providing members with thousands of amazing discounts online and on the high street).