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Leading Privacy, AI and Data Governance recruitment across the UK and US.
Are you passionate about data protection and looking for a role where your work directly impacts local children’s education and future?
Package includes £50-54k salary, 20% pension contribution, private healthcare and much more.
Every day is different. You'd be responsible for data protection, information management and compliance activities, including handling student, partners, and suppliers data daily.
Your expertise will help create a secure learning environment where young people can thrive.
They ask colleagues to work from their South London offices 3 days a week.
What you’ll do:
* Ensure the data protection framework supports the highest standards of privacy and security.
* Provide expert guidance to stakeholders on best practices.
* Oversee SARS, data breaches, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
* Deliver engaging training sessions to empower staff with the knowledge to handle data responsibly.
* Collaborate with IT, legal, and safeguarding teams to embed privacy by design.
* Conduct audits and risk assessments to strengthen data security and protect student information.
What you’ll bring:
* Experience: Strong background in data protection, ideally in education or a multi-site organisation.
* Knowledge: Expertise in GDPR, DPA, and safeguarding considerations in handling children’s data.
* Communication: Ability to engage with school leaders and staff, translating legal requirements into practical guidance.
* Problem-Solving: A proactive, solutions-focused approach to managing privacy risks and incidents.
* Training & Awareness: Experience developing and delivering data protection training in an accessible way.
* Qualifications: Certifications such as CIPP/E or CIPM would be a plus but are not essential.
The role is hybrid, with 3 days a week in their South London office.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Information Technology, Administrative, and Legal
Industries
* Education, Primary and Secondary Education, and Education Administration Programs
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