Data Subject Access Request Officer

Posted 05 December 2025
Salary £200 - 250 per day
LocationManchester
Discipline Legal
Reference166573
Contact NameLiberty Parker

Job description

We are proud to be partnering with a University in the North West of England, to support their team in a Data Subject Access Request project role on a temporary contract basis for 6-months initially.

 

This will be a full-time position, offering hybrid working (4-days home working), and a daily rate of circa £200 - £250 p/day via an Umbrella company.

 

The client is looking for someone with a strong skills in handling redactions of sensitive information in Data Subject Access Requests.

 

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

  • Managing a high volume of incoming Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs) and ensuring all responses are handled within statutory timeframes
  • Conducting detailed and accurate redaction of sensitive information in line with GDPR requirements and organisational policies
  • Reviewing, analysing and interpreting large sets of complex data to identify information that must be withheld or disclosed
  • Liaising with internal teams to gather required information and clarify queries relating to DSAR responses
  • Maintaining clear, organised records of all DSAR activity to support audit, compliance and reporting requirements
  • Providing specialist advice on DSAR processes, data protection principles and best practice to colleagues where needed

 

Working hours:

  • 35 hours per week
  • Monday - Friday

 

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

 

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

 

At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

 

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