The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple has an exciting opportunity for an Information Security Compliance and Data Protection Officer to join their dedicated team.
Location: London, EC4Y 9BT
Salary: £29,000 per annum
Job Type: Part Time, Permanent
Hours: 22.5 hours per week
Information Security Compliance and Data Protection Officer
We are seeking an Information Security Compliance and Data Protection Officer to join our dedicated team. This is a key governance and assurance role, responsible for embedding robust information security and data protection practices across the Inn.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee the Inn's information security and data protection compliance framework
* Maintain, review, and update information security and data protection policies and procedures
* Implement new controls and policies in line with regulatory and organisational requirements
* Ensure compliance with UK GDPR and relevant information security standards
* Support risk assessments and data protection impact assessments (DPIAs)
* Promote secure and lawful handling of personal and sensitive data across the Inn
* Provide guidance and awareness to staff on information security and data protection best practice
You
* The role requires strong expertise in information security compliance, data privacy, legal compliance, and risk management
* We would love to hear from you if you have certification in CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, CISSP, or equivalent privacy or cybersecurity qualification
* A strong knowledge of GDPR, UK GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, ISO27001, national data protection laws and FOIA is a must
* The ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with integrity is necessary and a priority in this role
Benefits
* Generous Annual Leave Entitlements
* Life Assurance
* Employee Assistance Programme (online resources and access to confidential counselling services)
* Private Medical Insurance (including gym membership)
* Medical Cashback Scheme (e.g. for dental, optical)
* Generous Pension (12% employer contribution)
* Season Ticket Loans
* Access to a Range of Learning & Development Opportunities
* Opportunity to join our dedicated team and work in a beautiful, unique, and historical setting in central London
Application Process
Middle Temple is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an environment that promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.
Closing date: 10am on 6th January 2026.
Interviews: 13th January 2026.
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