Data Protection Advisor
| Posting date: | 05 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £14.1 to £18.55 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 March 2026 |
| Location: | Exeter, South West, EX2 7HQ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | MP224569CT1757-323289-05022026 |
Summary
Data Protection Advisor needed in Exeter Paying £14.10 per hr ref 323289
Full time hours on a temporary basis
Key Responsibilities- Provide expert advice on data protection compliance, UK GDPR, DPA 2018 and privacy best practice.
- Support the completion of DPIAs, data mapping exercises, privacy notices, and risk assessments.
- Manage and advise on Subject Access Requests (SARs) and other information rights requests.
- Assist with data breach investigations, reporting, and remediation actions.
- Develop, review and implement data protection policies, procedures, and training materials.
- Work with teams across the organisation to ensure privacy-by-design and by-default principles.
- Maintain accurate records and support administrative and monitoring processes.
- Liaise with internal departments and external partners to promote good information governance.
If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.
Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared