Data Coordinator (GDPR)

Location: Home-based with travel to Head Office and academies where required; Westpoint, Lynch wood, Peterborough, UK

Salary: £30,023–£32,046 annually (FTE)

Company

hirify.global is a not-for-profit education trust focused on improving education, performance, and student outcomes across its network of academies.

What you will do

• Coordinate and administer GDPR and information governance activities across the Trust.
• Support the Head of Governance & Assurance, who also serves as the Trust’s Data Protection Officer.
• Support Academy Data Protection Leads and help ensure compliance with statutory requirements.
• Prepare compliance reporting and governance information.
• Maintain records management activities and provide stakeholder support.

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills.
• A flexible and collegiate approach to working.
• Competent use of Microsoft Office.
• Current employment at hirify.global is required; external applications will not be considered.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time, 37 hours per week, all year round.
• Fixed-term maternity cover from January 2027 to June 2027.
• Flexible working is available.
• Inclusive approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• The successful applicant must complete an enhanced DBS criminal record check and online searches will be conducted in line with KCSIE 2026.

Hiring process

• Submit an expression of interest of no more than two sides of A4 explaining suitability.
• Send the expression of interest to Sydney Vaughan by the closing date: Friday 13 November 2026 at 9:00am.
• Internal applicants working from an academy should inform their current Principal or line manager before submitting the application. Interviews are scheduled for the week commencing 16 November 2026.