Head of Corporate Assurance
£60-65k
2-3 days a week in Derby
Derby City Centre
About The Role:
We are working with a private healthcare organisation who is looking for a full time Head of Corporate Assurance to join on a permanent basis in the Derby area. This role will lead the assurance functions across the business and, ensure the development of governance policies, manage compliance reporting, and oversee information governance processes, including data protection and security. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact within a fast-paced and innovative organisation, shaping the governance landscape and supporting the delivery of high-quality healthcare services.
Duties Will Include:
* Providing assurance and reporting to the senior leadership team on internal controls
* Developing and implement governance frameworks, policies, and procedures
* Preparing reports on regulatory compliance to support bidding processes
* Acting as the Deputy DPO, supporting compliance with GDPR, the Data Protection Act, and related legislation
* Managing data breaches and overseeing FOI/SAR requests
* Leading on the DSPT (Data Security and Protection Toolkit) annual submission
* Leading and mentoring a professional Corporate Assurance team
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
* A degree or equivalent level of experience in a relevant sector
* Proven experience in senior risk/assurance roles
* Strong experience of corporate and information governance frameworks
* Excellent leadership, team management, and stakeholder engagement skills
* Relevant professional qualifications such as CIPP/E, CIPM, CRMA
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Strong attention to detail
Working Pattern:
* 37.5 hours a week
* 2-3 days per week in office
* Permanent position
Enquiries:
For any further enquiries, please contact info@article8recruitment.com