Head of Data Protection

1 week ago


Bolton, United Kingdom Acorn Education and Care Full time

**Full Job Description**:
**Job Title**:Head of Data Protection and Compliance

**Location**: Hybrid working from Bolton Office

**Contract Type**: Permanent

**Hours**: Full time

**Salary**: up to £55,000 per annum

**We are currently trialling a 4 day working week to ensure our employees experience a fantastic work life balance, we hope to continue this after the trial**

**About the Role**

Are you an experienced Data Protection Officer looking for a new challenge?

We are going through an extremely exciting time as the National Fostering Group takes the step to become independent of Outcomes First Group. We are looking for an experienced Data Protection professional to lead our small Data Protection function and ensure we are compliant with GDPR, Data Protection Act and the Duty of Confidence.

As the company’s nominated Data Protection Officer, you will assist the CFO and Quality Director in reporting and overseeing insurance claims, acting as the ‘go between’ between the Fostering Group and insurers. You will ensure that our insurance advisers and insurers have the necessary information to manage all claims effectively and that they are promptly notified of any issues that could give rise to a claim in the future.

You will have 2 direct reports and will work as a team to ensure that regulatory filing for Companies House and Ofsted is always maintained and kept up to date.

A full list of responsibilities can be found in the attached job description.

**To be successful in this role you will need**:
**Essential**
- Previous experience of being a company’s designated Data Protection Officer (DPO)
- Strong understanding of data protection law and regulatory requirements
- Good communication skills
- Willing to roll your sleeves up and support as you will be a small team

**About the Group**

The National Fostering Group is the pre-eminent independent fostering group in the UK, operating 32 agencies with coverage right across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. We partner with local authorities across the country to provide outstanding outcomes for over 4,000 children. The group operates:

- 32 Independent Fostering Agencies, which operate under separate agency names, and have separate Ofsted registrations
- 2 Family Assessment Centres with the potential to open more in the future

**Why work for us?**

Your wellbeing is very important to us, and we know that being able to choose the benefits that suit you and your family will support your wellbeing.

Whatever your role and wherever you’re located, you’ll love VISTA, our flexible benefits platform which lets you tailor your benefits package.
- And when your circumstances change no problem. You can flex, trade and add to your benefits package to suit your circumstances.
- Holidays starting at 25 days per annum plus bank holidays on top with options to buy an additional 5 days
- Critical illness cover and life assurance options
- Company Pension with options to increase your contributions
- Private medical and dental Insurance
- 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
- Eco-Car Scheme
- “Your Wellbeing Matters"- access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
- Career development opportunities
- Professional support networks and groups

**We are an Equal Opportunities Employer



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