Data Administrator
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- England,East Midlands,Leicestershire
- Full Time, Temporary
- £20 - £22 per hour, inc benefits
Job Description:
Data Protection & FOI Administrator (3-Month Temporary Contract)
Salary: £39,000 (pro-rata)
Location: Leicester (Hybrid – 3 days on-site per week)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Part-time considered)
Team: Working within a team of 3
Vacancies: 1 (replacement position)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Data Protection & FOI Administrator to join a small, supportive team for an initial 3-month temporary assignment. This role replaces a previous postholder and requires someone who can hit the ground running and manage a broad range of information governance responsibilities with minimal supervision.
You will play a key role in ensuring compliance with UK GDPR, data protection legislation, and Freedom of Information requirements. The position involves handling a high volume of requests, conducting assessments, and supporting internal stakeholders with professional, timely advice.
Key Responsibilities
*Manage and respond to Freedom of Information (FOI) requests.
*Oversee, triage, and respond to Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs)
*Support and advise on data protection impact assessments (DPIAs).
*Provide guidance on data breaches, including investigation and reporting processes.
*Handle internal enquiries relating to data protection and FOI compliance.
*Contribute to the organisation’s overall compliance with UK GDPR and internal data governance policies.
*Collaborate with a small team of 3 to ensure continuity and high service standards.
Essential Skills & Experience
*Strong working knowledge of UK GDPR, FOI legislation, and data protection principles.
*Experience managing DSARs, FOI requests, and internal compliance enquiries.
*Ability to independently manage complex and time-sensitive caseloads.
*Comfortable providing expert advice to stakeholders across the organisation.
*Ability to quickly adapt and operate effectively in a busy environment.
Desirable Background
*Experience working within an Information Governance (IG), Data Protection, or FOI environment.
Contract & Working Arrangement
*3-month temporary contract, with immediate start preferred.
*Hybrid working model — expectation of 3 days per week onsite
*Full-time (37.5 hours), but part-time applicants will be considered
*
Salary: £39,000 (pro-rata)
Location: Leicester (Hybrid – 3 days on-site per week)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Part-time considered)
Team: Working within a team of 3
Vacancies: 1 (replacement position)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Data Protection & FOI Administrator to join a small, supportive team for an initial 3-month temporary assignment. This role replaces a previous postholder and requires someone who can hit the ground running and manage a broad range of information governance responsibilities with minimal supervision.
You will play a key role in ensuring compliance with UK GDPR, data protection legislation, and Freedom of Information requirements. The position involves handling a high volume of requests, conducting assessments, and supporting internal stakeholders with professional, timely advice.
Key Responsibilities
*Manage and respond to Freedom of Information (FOI) requests.
*Oversee, triage, and respond to Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs)
*Support and advise on data protection impact assessments (DPIAs).
*Provide guidance on data breaches, including investigation and reporting processes.
*Handle internal enquiries relating to data protection and FOI compliance.
*Contribute to the organisation’s overall compliance with UK GDPR and internal data governance policies.
*Collaborate with a small team of 3 to ensure continuity and high service standards.
Essential Skills & Experience
*Strong working knowledge of UK GDPR, FOI legislation, and data protection principles.
*Experience managing DSARs, FOI requests, and internal compliance enquiries.
*Ability to independently manage complex and time-sensitive caseloads.
*Comfortable providing expert advice to stakeholders across the organisation.
*Ability to quickly adapt and operate effectively in a busy environment.
Desirable Background
*Experience working within an Information Governance (IG), Data Protection, or FOI environment.
Contract & Working Arrangement
*3-month temporary contract, with immediate start preferred.
*Hybrid working model — expectation of 3 days per week onsite
*Full-time (37.5 hours), but part-time applicants will be considered
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Job number 3488926
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