We are currently working in partnership with a local authority based in Nottinghamshire, who are recruiting for a Deputy Data Protection Officer on a 12 month interim contract.

The position is due to start immediately on a part time basis of three days a week, with office attendance expected on a fortnightly basis.

The ideal candidate will have experience at a Deputy or Data Protection Officer level, whilst also coming from a Legal background.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Reporting directly into the Data Protection Officer, indirectly supervising a team of 25 responsible for all facets of Data Protection and Information Governance across the Council
• Assisting with complicated DPIAs, ICAs, breach work and FOIs, with each team having a manager that deals with the day to day
• Providing expertise when called upon by internal stakeholders across the council

Experience required:

• Experience at a Deputy or Data Protection Officer level,
• Local Government experience highly desirable

Working hours:

• 21 hours per week

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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