Data Protection Expert

4 days ago


Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom Adur District and Worthing Borough Councils Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Data Protection Officer to lead our team in ensuring the secure handling of customer data. This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a strong understanding of data protection regulations and practices.

Job Description

This Senior Data Protection Officer position plays a critical role in safeguarding customer privacy and security. As part of our team, you will be responsible for:

  • Ensuring compliance with GDPR and other relevant data protection regulations;
  • Conducting regular data protection impact assessments (DPIAs) and audits to identify potential risks;
  • Developing and delivering training programs to educate employees on data protection best practices;
  • Liaising with stakeholders to respond to data breaches or incidents in a timely manner;
  • Providing expert advice to senior management on data protection matters;
  • Managing data subject access requests (DSARs) to ensure timely and compliant responses;

Salary: £52,000 - £62,000 per annum, depending on experience

About Us

We are Adur District and Worthing Borough Councils, a forward-thinking local authority committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community. We offer a supportive and safe working environment where employees can thrive and develop their skills.

Benefits

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • A generous leave entitlement and Bank Holiday scheme;
  • The Local Government Pension Scheme;
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities;
  • An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for mental health support;
  • Flexible working options to suit your needs.

Why Join Us? Our council offers a healthy and vibrant place to work, located between the South Downs and the seafront in Worthing Town Hall. We value diversity and promote equal opportunities for all staff members.



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