Data Protection Lead

Job Title: Band 7 – Data Protection Lead Location: Maudsley Hospital, Denmark Hill, London, SE5 8AZ Trust: South London and Maudsley NHS FT Job Type: Full-time (37.5 hrs/week), Hybrid (On-site 2 days/week) Pay Rate: £29.78/Hr. + Holiday Pay (up to £33.98/Hr.) Contract: 3 - 6 months rolling, possibility of extension up-to 1 year. If you have experience in data protection, particularly in service, application, and system development, you would be an ideal fit for this role. Job Summary: We are looking for a Data Protection Lead to oversee privacy compliance and provide data security assurance across the Trust. You will lead Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), data processing agreements, and ensure privacy by design across new projects. Key Requirements: Experience in data protection and privacy impact assessments Strong understanding of GDPR, Data Protection Act, and privacy principles Experience with data processing agreements and privacy notices NHS experience is desirable Key Responsibilities: Lead privacy assessments for new and existing service and system developments Develop, implement, and monitor data processing and sharing agreements Coordinate and manage DPIAs to ensure privacy compliance Manage incident processes and escalate as needed Interested? Apply today to join a dynamic team and make a real difference in healthcare. Why Join NHS Professionals? Be part of a diverse, patient-focused community. Weekly pay for quicker access to wages. First choice of shifts at your preferred Trust. 24/7 support from our friendly team. Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle. Access to training and development. Member benefits like appreciation events and giveaways. About Us:We connect skilled NHS workers to better career opportunities and a balanced lifestyle. Committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Apply Today for flexible shifts and professional growth across Trusts in England. Note: You’ll be contacted by email. If you don’t hear from us within 21 days, please assume you weren’t successful. Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Fixed term contractContract length: 6 months Pay: £29.78-£33.98 per hour Expected hours: 37.5 per week Benefits: Company pension On-site parking Work from home Application question(s): How many years of experience do you have in data protection, specifically with DPIAs and Data Processing/Sharing Agreements? Does your CV highlight experience with privacy compliance in healthcare systems or digital health applications? Do you have experience leading privacy assurance for service/system developments? Are you comfortable with 2 days on-site per week at Maudsley Hospital? When can you start if selected? Work Location: Hybrid remote in London SE5 8AZ