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Up to £52,000 and Car Allowance £7,965 (depending on experience)

37.5 hours per week; flexible working opportunities available

Generous pension contribution

Full-time, home based with some UK-wide travel

Data Protection Manager

Closing date: Tuesday 29th April 2025

Join ECITB as our Data Protection Manager, ensuring compliance with UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, and related regulations. You’ll be driving data protection initiatives, shaping policies and best practices. Monitor changes, assess risks, ensure ongoing compliance, and support teams by delivering high-quality compliance services.

For more information about the role and its responsibilities, view the role profile here.

For more information about the role and its responsibilities, view the role profile here.

About you

  • Degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field (CIPP/E preferred).
  • Proven experience in applying UK & EU data protection laws (GDPR, DPA 2018).
  • Knowledge in data protection, compliance, or privacy governance.
  • Familiarity with privacy tools, data governance, and cybersecurity.
  • Demonstrable experience implementing compliance programs & Data Protection Impact Assessments.
  • Strong knowledge of DPA, GDPR, PECR, and emerging privacy laws.
  • Ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive compliance initiatives.
  • Excellent organisation & multitasking, managing multiple deadlines.

Desirable skills:

  • Experience in education & training sectors.
  • Knowledge of risk management processes.

 

What we offer

    • Laptop and mobile phone provided.
    • 37.5 hours p/week with flexible daily start and finish times.
    • 25 days holiday including Christmas closure, rising to 30 over the first five years’ service.
    • Generous pension scheme via salary sacrifice.
    • Excellent sick pay scheme.
    • Cycle to work and e-car lease schemes.
    • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
    • Enhanced maternity pay/paternity pay and leave.
    • Home office set-up assistance.

How to apply

Applications are via our online portal. Your CV should be no more than two pages. A cover statement of max 500 words is required outlining how your knowledge, skills and experience make you the ideal candidate for this role.

Apply here for the Data Protection Manager