Data Protection Support Administrator, PROSPECTUS
Posted 2 weeks ago by Guardian Jobs
£21 Per hour
Undetermined
Hybrid
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Data Protection Support Administrator role at a prestigious higher education institution involves managing a backlog of freedom of information and data protection requests while collaborating with external stakeholders. The position requires recent experience in a relevant field, particularly within higher education or the public sector. Strong IT skills and familiarity with UK data protection legislation are essential for success in this temporary role. The position is hybrid, requiring three days in the office each week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the clearing of a backlog of freedom of information and data protection requests.
- Liaise with external stakeholders regarding data protection matters.
Key Skills:
- Recent experience in a relevant role within higher education or the public sector.
- Familiarity with UK data protection legislation.
- Experience handling freedom of information and subject access requests.
- Strong IT skills and competence using Google and Microsoft products.
- Knowledge of information governance principles in complex organisations.
- Confidence using case management or request-tracking systems.
Salary (Rate): £20.82 per hour
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Location: South Kensington (hybrid, 3 days in office per week)
Hours: Full-time (35 hours per week)
Contract: Temporary (2 weeks)
Rate: £20.82 per hour (plus holiday)
Start Date: ASAP
About The Role
Prospectus is delighted to be supporting a prestigious higher education institution to recruit an experienced and organised Data Protection Support Administrator . The role will be focused on supporting clearing a backlog of freedom of information and data protection requests, as well as liaising with external stakeholders.
What We’re Looking For
- Recent experience in a relevant role within the higher education or public sector.
- Familiarity with UK data protection legislation, and experience handing freedom of information and subject access requests.
- Strong IT skills and competence using Google and Microsoft products.
- Knowledge of information governance principles in complex organisations.
- Confidence using case management or request-tracking systems.
This is a fantastic chance to bring your technical expertise to support the smooth operations of an internationally renowned centre of learning.
CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis so early applications are strongly encouraged to avoid missing out. If you're interested, please apply ASAP with your CV in Word format.
At Prospectus, we are committed to supporting you throughout your application journey. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, or pregnancy/maternity.