Data Protection & Compliance Lead - 4 Day Week

RecruitmentiQ; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4‑day week

31.25 hours

Annual leave 30.5 days

8% Pension

Life Insurance

Cycle to work

Wellbeing support

Fruit & snacks

Company events

Sick pay

Rewards programme

Job summary

RecruitmentiQ partners with a Scottish charity to recruit a Data Protection & Compliance Officer in Glasgow on a 4‑day working week. The role requires leading data protection, information governance and compliance across the organisation, with responsibilities spanning contractual obligations, reporting and risk management.

As the designated DPO, you will monitor deadlines, support colleagues to meet compliance requirements, and promote a culture of accountability.

Qualifications

• Highly organised and detail focused professional who can manage multiple priorities with accuracy.
• Experience with compliance, governance, contracts, reporting or information management and translating requirements into guidance.
• Excellent communicator with strong analytical skills and ability to build relationships across the organisation.
• Knowledge of UK GDPR and data protection legislation; experience with audits or assurance activities would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support governance, compliance and performance activities as Data Protection Officer (DPO).
• Provide advice on data protection, information governance and compliance; monitor obligations and deadlines.
• Coordinate data protection activities including Subject Access Requests and breach management; contribute to audits and continuous improvement.

Skills

Highly organised

Analytical thinking

Proactive

Excellent communication

Manage multiple priorities

Stakeholder management

Discretion & judgement

Job description

RecruitmentiQ partners with a Scottish charity to recruit a Data Protection & Compliance Officer in Glasgow on a 4‑day working week. The role requires leading data protection, information governance and compliance across the organisation, with responsibilities spanning contractual obligations, reporting and risk management.

As the designated DPO, you will monitor deadlines, support colleagues to meet compliance requirements, and promote a culture of accountability.