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Job Ref No. ECC0-108S
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Position Type : Administration
Pay Range : Local Government Scale 7 (Point 19-24)
Actual Salary from : £31,067 - £34,314 per annum
Hours / Weeks : 37 Hours per Week, 52.14 weeks (variations considered for the right applicant)
Position Start Date : Immediate
Contract Type : Full-time
Contract Term : Permanent
Application Close : 28 / 01 / 2025 Midnight
Date of Interviews : w / b 10 / 02 / 2025
The Role
Sigma is a multi-academy trust, responsible for 12 schools and a teacher training provider in Colchester and Tendring, employing 1,600 staff. We are seeking an outstanding individual who will undertake the post of Data Protection Officer within our central team to deliver a high quality, compliant service.
The successful candidate will support the Trust to drive a positive culture of data protection compliance, by working collaboratively with stakeholders to promote risk awareness and a culture of openness so that Information Governance is an integral part of the Trust's operation.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing all centrally received requests under the data protection and freedom of information regulations and providing support and advice to our schools in these fields.
- Reviewing and maintaining data protection impact assessments.
- Staying up to date with information governance, statutory and regulatory requirements and providing advice to the Trust to ensure it operates effectively and compliantly.
- Undertaking risk assessments and impact assessments of the Trust's operations to ensure compliance with information governance requirements.
Qualifications
We're looking for you if you have :
Why work for The Sigma Trust?
We can offer you :
To Apply
To apply for this post, please follow the URL link provided below :
https : / / careers.sigmatrust.org.uk / Apply / U2lb39c3nbWEgQXBwbGljYXRpb24gRm9ybSBOb3ZlbWJlciAyMDIzfDQxfDY1NjYwMXwxfHxGYWxzZXwyMTIyfDM2ODY3NzR8MA==?i=yMNviH6u0Wo=
Please note that only fully completed application forms will be accepted and any CV's and accompanying covering letters will be disregarded. A Notes for Applicants document is attached for further information.
Closing date : Midnight Tuesday 28th January 2025
Interview date : W / b 10th February 2025
The Sigma Trust is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records, online checks and other vetting checks.
The Sigma Trust is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristics.
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Salary : $31,067 - $34,314