Trainee Data Protection Support Desk Consultant

Graduate Opportunity – Leeds (Hybrid)

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey in the world of data protection and cybersecurity? Data Protection People is searching for a dynamic individual to join our exceptional support desk team. As one of the UK’s foremost Data Protection Consultancies, we serve a diverse clientele across various sectors. Whether you’re a seasoned professional with a few years of experience or an eager newcomer looking to dive into this rapidly evolving industry, this role presents an invaluable opportunity.

Job Salary:

• Competitive salary ranging from £20,000 to £25,000

Benefits:

• Personal Development Training: We invest in your growth.
• Free Parking: Convenient for our team members.
• 31 Days Holiday: Including Bank Holidays.

Contract Type:

• Full-time contract (37 hours per week), Monday to Friday.

Location:

• Our headquarters are situated just outside of Leeds City Centre.

Reporting Structure:

• You will report to your Support Desk Manager, Laura Brentnall. Tristan has over six years of experience in data protection and possesses a true passion for privacy. With his expertise, Tristan is set to lead our support desk into the future, ensuring we provide the best possible service to our clients.

Responsibilities:

The support desk is dynamic, offering diverse challenges daily. Your responsibilities include:

• Handling Support Tickets: Logging and reviewing support tickets from various channels, undertaking research, preparing responses, and more.
• Project Work: Involvement in projects, requiring Data Protection experience, preferably with a legal background.
• Support Desk Admin: Assisting in administrative tasks, maintaining resources, and supporting team operations.

Skills and Experience Required:

• Detail Focused: A sharp eye for detail is essential.
• Good Communicator: As a client-facing role, effective communication is crucial.
• Team Player: Collaboration within our five-member support desk team is vital to provide top-level service.
• Qualifications: We are looking for Law Graduates who have a keen interest

Why Choose Data Protection People:

• At Data Protection People, you’ll face a wide spectrum of data protection challenges, gaining invaluable experience. Our dedicated team provides top-tier training, setting the stage for a meaningful career in data protection.
• Joe Kirk’s journey is testament to the possibilities within our support desk team. Joe joined our organisation from Leeds Beckett University as a Business Development Consultants, after a short time in the role he decided he would prefer a more operational position. Joe joined our support desk team and was able to shift his focus and started to learn the role of a Data Protection Support Consultant, 2 years down the line he is one of our strongest Support Desk Consultants and works that closely with one of our biggest clients.

How to Apply:

• If you’re ready to embrace this opportunity, reach out to one of our team members or email [email protected].

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Join us at the forefront of data protection and cybersecurity. We look forward to welcoming you to the Data Protection People team.