Privacy Manager

How you'll contribute to Accurx as our Privacy Manager...

This is an exciting role within Accurx’s Privacy Team. As part of your role you will support the team in their mission to promote a privacy-first culture across the organisation, through awareness, policy management and stakeholder management. You will work and closely support the Privacy Lead and other SMEs within the team with communicating and promoting the data protection strategy, aimed at continuous improvement of our data protection controls and processes.

Your day to day tasks, should you choose to accept this mission 🤝...

• Be the first line of support within the business for any data protection and IG related queries and issues, by advising and providing support to other departments across the organisation on an ad-hoc basis
• Support the team to develop, draft and implement data protection policies and procedures
• Ensure compliance with privacy and protection laws including UK GDPR, through data processing agreement reviews, privacy impact assessments, records of processing activities, supplier due diligence reviews, and any other activities required by the business.
• Handle and respond to individual rights requests in our role as Controller, as well as requests when Accurx acts as a Processor.
• Support the team in working closely with our Product teams by supporting them in creating secure and compliant products, this requires a true passion for understanding how all Accurx products work
• Suggest secure and compliant methods and controls that help stakeholders build and maintain safe products and processes.
• Support the team to deliver privacy training across the organisation tailored to the specific needs of the different departments
• Proactively understand NHS Information Governance Standards, identifying how they apply to Accurx products and how they can create opportunities for the business.
• Keep up-to-date with any changes to privacy standards, alerting the team to any new requirements that may come out.
  

What the team say ...

It’s a really exciting time to join the PrivacyTeam! We’ve grown a lot lately and there’s lots of opportunity to shape up and implement a privacy programme across an incredible and mission-driven business.’ - Diana Borcila, Privacy Lead

If you want to hear from some of our Accufolk about what it's like to work for us, take a look at a video from our 2024 summer conference!🤩

We'd really like to hear from you, if ...

• You have a good working understanding of the requirements set out in the UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018 and Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECRs).
• You are aware of the different regulatory obligations that apply depending on Accurx’s role as a Controller or Processor.
• You are an analytical and process-driven professional.
• You display self-awareness and self-accountability in your work, championing all things data protection at Accurx.
• You have excellent communication skills and can clearly outline requirements and risks to non-technical stakeholders (i.e. individuals who are not experts in your field.) 
  

How you work...

At Accurx we believe in making every day count as we hold a vital role in supporting our users by driving innovative solutions to fix healthcare communication. We want everyone at Accurx to reflect our principles in how they work by looking to:

⭐ Fix healthcare communication
⬆️ Raise the bar
🚙 Be a driver, not a passenger 
🤲 Succeed together
💨 Move with urgency 
♻️ Be relentlessly resourceful 
☝️ Embrace challenge

...Check them out for more detail here!

What we can offer...🤔

💰 £50,000 - £65,000 salary + the value of £31,500 share options
🤝 Access to Happl - a flexible benefits provider with a given budget of £600 to spend on perks of your choice. Options include private health insurance, wellness providers and more.
📚 Allocated annual learning & development budget 
🐣 Enhanced parental leave policy
🙏 Prayer, meditation and breastfeeding room
🌴 Working abroad policy
👩‍🍳We have our very own Chef! Free healthy breakfasts, snacks and lunches will be provided, with the occasional sweet treat!

...And much more.

Like the sound of this role and want to know more about the company? Here's more about us...

We’re a fast-growing healthcare technology company which makes it easier for patients and healthcare teams to communicate.

Accurx is where conversations happen with and about patients. Our software helps doctors, nurses, pharmacists, administrators and other professionals to seamlessly connect with both patients and each other.

Our mission is simple: everything we do is to make patients healthier and healthcare staff happier. Today, Accurx is used in 98% of GP practices nationwide and every day more healthcare professionals are using our software in hospitals, pharmacies, care homes and the community.

We’re passionate about staying close to our users, which is why everyone at Accurx visits a GP practice at least twice a quarter to understand how a practice runs, the difficulties they face with technologies and how we can help. 

Head over to our main careers page to find out more about the team and our candidate hub. You can also find out more about us on Medium, LinkedIn and Twitter & Instagram.

Our YouTube channel is full of demos of our product, webinars we have held with our users and some clips about life at Accurx.

Diversity & Inclusion

Accurx is committed to being an inclusive employer. As part of this, we’re glad to accommodate candidates who need adjustments throughout the interview process.

Pre-employment Screening

All successful candidates are asked to complete a Basic DBS check along with other pre-employment checks (referencing & right to work). You can find more on our process here. If you’d like to ask questions before you apply please email jobs@accurx.com.