The Royal Children's Hospital

Information Governace Officer

The Royal Children's Hospital  •  Hobart, AU (Onsite)  •  10 hours ago
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Job Description

Information Governance Officer

Full Time Permanent | Southern Tasmania

About Us

CatholicCare Tasmania is the primary social services agency of the Catholic Church across Tasmania. We have 60 years’ experience delivering a wide range of services and support to improve individual, family and community wellbeing. Our services are available and open to all with a particular focus on families, young people and children.

About the Role

Reporting to the Executive Manager, Quality & Impact, the Information Governance Officer is responsible for leading and embedding information governance practices across CatholicCare Tasmania.

You will provide expert advice on records management, privacy, compliance, and information governance while driving continuous improvement across systems, processes, and organisational practices. The role also oversees information lifecycle management, supports audit and compliance activities, and promotes best practice across the organisation.

About You

You are a proactive and solutions-focused professional with strong experience in information governance, records management, or a related field. You have the ability to interpret legislative requirements and translate them into practical organisational processes.

You will bring:

  • Experience in information governance and records management within a complex organisation.
  • Knowledge of privacy, records management, and archival legislation and requirements.
  • Experience leading system, process, or compliance improvements.
  • Strong digital literacy, including experience with EDRMS or similar systems.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and influencing skills.
  • The ability to work autonomously while contributing to organisational governance, risk, and quality outcomes.

Essential Requirements

  • Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to the mission and values of CatholicCare Tasmania.
  • Relevant qualifications and/or equivalent experience in information governance, records management, information management, or a related discipline.
  • Current National Police Check (or ability to obtain).
  • Current Working with Vulnerable People Registration (or ability to obtain).

What We Offer:

• Salary packaging benefits to increase your take-home pay

• Four (4) bonus leave days per year

• Be part of an organisation committed to compassion, service,and community well-being

• Opportunities for professional development

• Supportive, values-driven work environment

Apply Now

To apply, upload your resume and cover letter addressing the selection criteria and outlining your motivation, relevant skills and experience for the role.

For further information, please contact Daniel on daniel.lane@AOHTAS.ORG.AU or 0404 038 318.

Applications close: Monday 20 July 2026

The Royal Children's Hospital

About The Royal Children's Hospital

The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.

We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.

With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.

We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.

When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.

In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Parkville, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
org.au
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