Data Protection Officer

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Data Protection Officer Location: Fully Remote / Hybrid Salary: £36,500 Start Date: ASAP Looking for a role where your data protection expertise makes a real impact? Join a forward-thinking organisation supporting schools and academies to strengthen data governance, manage risk, and navigate GDPR with confidence. You'll provide practical advice, build strong compliance frameworks, and support clients during incidents to ensure personal data is managed safely and lawfully. The role offers autonomy and a balanced working environment, with flexibility to work remotely or hybrid. It's an excellent opportunity for someone seeking variety and responsibility, applying their data protection skills to deliver meaningful improvements across education settings. Key Responsibilities
Act as a trusted expert to schools and academies on all aspects of GDPR and data protection Lead data protection audits and risk assessments Support clients in managing data breaches with confidence and clarity Draft and update concise, practical policies and procedures Produce professional reports with clear, actionable recommendations Work collaboratively within a supportive team environment
Why This Role Stands Out
Real work-life balance Remote-first and highly flexible working arrangements Meaningful work that supports school communities Autonomy to manage your own clients and workload Supportive, collaborative culture without rigid hierarchy Varied work across different schools and projects Encouragement for continual learning and development
About You
Experience in data protection, GDPR, compliance or advisory roles (education experience helpful but not essential) Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical issues clearly Confidence managing your own workload and client relationships A proactive, solutions-focused approach Good IT skills (Microsoft Office/365) with the ability to quickly learn new systems
If you enjoy simplifying complex issues, building relationships, and delivering practical solutions, this role will suit you well. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Location:
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime

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