Your Role
and What You'll Be Doing
We are looking for a Data Protection Advisor to join us on a 12 month fixed term contract, to help us ensure that personal data is handled safely, responsibly and in line with UK GDPR.
What You’ll Do:
1. Be a critical point of contact for identifying, recording and investigating data breaches.
2. Provide clear advice on DPIAs, supplier checks and data subject rights.
3. Develop and maintain data protection policies and processes.
4. Drive our UK GDPR compliance efforts.
5. Promote good data protection practices across the business.
6. Support the Senior Data Protection Manager with projects and daily work.
7. Stay updated on legislation and share relevant ICO guidance.
About You
8. Strong experience in data protection, especially breach investigation.
9. Confidence improving and implementing processes.
10. Excellent communication skills.
11. Ability to build positive stakeholder relationships.
12. Comfortable managing small projects and multiple tasks.
Our Benefits - What We Can Offer You
13. 25 days holidays as standard plus bank holidays - You can ‘buy’ up to 35hrs of extra holiday too.
14. Generous and flexible pension schemes.
15. Volunteering days – Two days of volunteering every year for a cause of your choice (fully paid)
16. Westfield Health membership, offering refunds on medical services alongside our Aviva Digital GP services.
We also offer a wide range of well-being initiatives to encourage positive mental health both in and out of the workplace and to make sure you’re fully supported. This includes our Flexible by Choice programme which gives our colleagues more choice over a hybrid way of working subject to role, team and client requirements.
We have been ranked in the Best Workplaces for Wellbeing for Large Organisations for 2024!
Our responsible business programmes are fundamental to who we are and our purpose. We’re committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace where our colleagues can flourish, and we have established a number of inclusion network groups across our business to support this aim.
Our commitment to Social Responsibility, community investment activity and tackling climate change is a fundamental part of who we are. It’s made up of four strands: Our People, Our Community, Our Environment and Our Pro Bono.