Data Protection Consultant

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Judicium Education exists to keep schools and trusts safe by providing trusted professional services that focus on quality, reliability, and scale. We believe in the power of our people and encourage self-driven innovation. We work with you to drive your career development, providing you with learning opportunities and great specialist support.

We are looking for a Data Protection Officer / Consultant to join our innovative data protection team to support our diverse range of experience, expertise, and approaches.

If you have a data protection, legal or compliance background, get in touch with us to discuss how your experience can transfer to providing a robust service to our clients and how we can support you with your career. We offer a generous benefits package and remote/home working with attendance at the London/client onsite visits. You must live within a reasonable distance from either our clients or the London office.

Responsibilities

• Engage with our clients to develop long-lasting relationships and provide innovative compliance.
• Proven track record of working independently with responsibility for providing clients with recommendations on potential risks and audit reports on compliance levels within data protection legislation.
• Ability to assess situations quickly on data breaches and how to contain them.
• Lead on reviewing, drafting policies and procedures.
• Excellent organisational skills, listening, oral and literacy skills.
• Strong written analytical report writing and research skills.
• Experience or willingness to provide client training virtually and in-person.

If you can demonstrate the following, we'd love to hear from you:

• Experience in data protection, regulatory/compliance, legal, education or consultancy background will be considered - additional cross-training will be provided.
• High-level problem-solving skills, capable of producing and researching written content to a professional quality.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to relate to and communicate effectively with people at all levels, managing the differing expectations of all stakeholders.
• Strong experience of using IT, particularly in using Microsoft office and 365.
• Ability and willingness to undertake continual professional development training.
• Previous experience in a similar role within the education sector is desirable but not essential.

As an equal opportunities employer, we celebrate diversity and flexibility, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for our incredible team. We offer:

• Generous annual leave allowance of 36 days (28+8 bank holidays) +1 for every year of service (up to a maximum of 5 days).
• Hybrid or remote working across the country.
• Learning & Development.
• Flexible benefits package including Healthcare Scheme and ability purchase Annual Leave.

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Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Education

Industries

Education

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