Based in Lutterworth Leics £46,742 Hybrid working 1 day in the office 4 days from home Monday to Friday 36.25 hours per week Our interesting membership client in Lutterworth is seeking a Data Protection and Securities Officer to act as the company's Data Protection Lead in accordance with the UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, and other prevailing legislation. You will be monitoring and ensuring compliance with data protection laws and promote a culture of accountability. Key Responsibilities: * Provide expert advice on data protection matters * Ensure transparency in data processing * Manage data breach responses * Oversee Data Protection Impact Assessments * Conduct regular data protection audits and training * Prepare data protection reports * Support IT infrastructure and website privacy compliance * Promote data security across the organisation * Champion staff training and awareness * Collaborate with contracts team * Problem solving of GDPR matters Person Spec * Educated to degree level or substantial senior technical experience * Previous experience of working in a senior expert role within local authority or membership organisation * Expert knowledge and practical experience of data protection law, to include the Data Protection Act and GDPR * High-level of IT literacy with direct experience of working with data security applications, systems and solutions and document contro...