At a Glance
- Tasks: Support data privacy initiatives and assist with GDPR compliance activities.
- Company: Top law firm offering a collaborative and supportive environment.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience in a growing field with career development opportunities.
- Other info: Perfect for those looking to specialise in a highly sought-after area of law.
- Why this job: Dive into the exciting world of data protection and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Interest in data privacy and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Our client, a top law firm is seeking a Data Privacy Paralegal to join their team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a legal background and an interest in technology and data protection to develop a specialist career in data privacy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support data mapping exercises and maintenance of Records of Processing Activities
- Assist with GDPR and UK GDPR compliance activities
- Conduct privacy reviews for internal projects, procurement, and vendor onboarding
- Prepare data transfer agreements and related documentation
- Support Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs) and incident management processes
- Maintain privacy governance records and audit-ready documentation
- Assist with regulatory audits, enquiries, training programmes, and policy updates
About You:
- Strong interest in data protection, privacy law, GDPR, and UK GDPR
- Data privacy qualifications or formal GDPR training would be advantageous
- Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with both legal and non-legal stakeholders
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in a growing and highly sought‑after area of law and compliance within a supportive and collaborative environment.
Data Privacy Paralegal in London employer: Ryder Reid Legal Ltd
As a leading recruitment specialist in the legal sector, Ryder Reid Legal offers an exceptional work environment that values collaboration and professional growth. Located in the vibrant City of London, employees benefit from a dynamic culture that encourages innovation and excellence, alongside opportunities for skill development in a fast-paced industry. Joining our team means being part of a supportive network dedicated to connecting top talent with prestigious law firms, making your role both meaningful and rewarding.
