Information Governance & Compliance Lead

HX26-008 Grade VI: Information Governance & Compliance Lead

• Grade VI
• 0.6 WTE (21 hours)
• Indefinite duration contract
• H.S.E. funded
• Based in Harold’s Cross

The post holder will play a key role in supporting the overall vision and strategic direction of Our Lady’s Hospice & Care Services. He /She will be responsible for the management of Data Protection and FOI matters at OLH&CS and ensure that the organisation processes all data in compliance with applicable data protection rules. The successful candidate will liaise with OLH&CS key stakeholders to ensure all DP/FOI legislative and regulatory procedures are adhered to as well as ensuring there is consistency in discharging OLH&CS DP/FOI functions. He/ she will ensure that OLH&CS is following best practice in information Governance in a healthcare setting.

Essential Requirements

Qualifications:

• Leaving certificate / equivalent state examination
• Relevant Freedom of Information and Data Protection certification

Experience:

• Have at least three to five years relevant experience at a comparable role.
• Working in Information Governance or Data Protection.
• Proven experience of general office procedures.
• Proven proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent computing and data base skills and the ability to broaden computing experience with other packages.
• Excellent administration and organization skills with meticulous attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to deal with people in a compassionate and supportive manner with an emphasis on a high level of customer service.
• Ability to work on your own initiative/ problem solving and as part of a team

Desirable Requirements

Qualifications:

• Relevant Freedom of Information / Data Protection qualification or intention to gain relevant qualifications.

Other Desirable Criteria:

• Knowledge of HIQA standards and their application

Informal enquiries for this recruitment panel advertisement are most welcome. Please contact Mary Flanagan| CEO | 01 406 8724 | mflanagan@olh.ie

A detailed Job Description & Person Specification can be downloaded below or by contacting the HR Department | hr@olh.ie

Latest date for receipt of applications is 12pm (noon) on Tuesday 10th March 2026

Our Lady’s Hospice & Care Services is an equal opportunities employer and supports a smoke free environment.