Data Protection Officer

4Recruitment Services • Haywards Heath, West Sussex, United Kingdom • Posted June 15, 2026

Location Haywards Heath, West Sussex
Job Type Full-time
Category management
Posted June 15, 2026
Data Protection Officer (DPO)

Mid Sussex
Service: Governance
Reports to: Assistant Director – Governance
Location: Hybrid Working – 1 day per week onsite at RH16 1SS
Contract: Permanent / Fixed-Term (to be agreed) (initially 6 months)
Rate: Negotiable, dependent upon experience. Please state your desired pay rate when applying.

Role Purpose

We are seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Data Protection Officer (DPO) to provide independent oversight of the Council’s compliance with data protection legislation and information governance requirements.

Reporting to the Assistant Director – Governance, the successful candidate will act as the Council’s designated Data Protection Officer in accordance with UK GDPR requirements, providing expert advice across the organisation, monitoring compliance, and serving as the principal point of contact with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). The role will also support and oversee the Council’...

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