Compliance Officer
BBBH38219_1756204466
Posted: 26/08/2025
- Up to £25 per hour + may be negotiable depending on experience
- Hackney, London
- Contract
Spencer Clarke Group are seeking a Compliance Officer for a Local Authority Client in East London.
In this role you will ensure compliance with legal and governance standards by advising on FOI, GDPR, complaints, and data protection.
Duties:
- Provide expert advice on FOI, GDPR, complaints, and data protection to staff and senior managers.
- Oversee, monitor, and quality-assure responses to FOI and Subject Access Requests.
- Investigate data incidents, monitor performance, and produce reports for management.
- Manage and support a Compliance Apprentice, ensuring workload distribution and professional development.
Qualifications and Experience:
The successful candidate will have the following skills / experience:
- Experience providing advice and guidance on FOI, GDPR, data protection, or complaints.
- Experience working in a local authority or public sector organisation.
- Experience managing sensitive issues, investigations, or complex cases.
- Experience supervising or supporting staff, including apprentices or junior colleagues.
What's on offer:
Salary: £25ph
*may negotiate higher for exceptional candidates, based on experience*
Contract type: 3-6 months minimum, with a high likelihood of extension
Hours: Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week
How to apply:
- Once your CV is received, if you are successful, you will be contacted.
- Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
- For any further questions, please contact Taylor Kirkham on 01772 954200.
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Taylor Kirkham
Recruitment Consultant