Job Description

Do you have good existing knowledge of SRA Code of Conduct and PII?

Have you worked in an environment where you deal with data protection on a daily basis?

Then this could be a fantastic opportunity for you!

I am working with a Legal firm who are looking for a Compliance Assistant to join their team on a permanent basis. This is an existing team of 15 employees who are based in different offices around the UK. With recent growth to their firm based in Oxford, they are looking for a talented individual to join them. They are offering a competitive salary of between £27,000 and £30,000 per annum with great benefits. You will work with the Compliance Manager to provide regulatory support on all SRA issues affecting the business. The ideal candidate will have; experience of working within a law firm, the ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload and able to demonstrate experience in liaising pro-actively with third parties.

Your responsibilities will be;
-Assisting with the management of SRA related policies in relation to the operation and regulation of the business, including maintenance of the Business Continuity Plan and Compliance Manual as required
-Maintenance of the breach and risk registers
-Recording and assisting with the review of any breaches that may occur, including data breaches and managing the business's response to data subject access requests
-Supporting the business in its acquisitions and advising on any regulatory requirements
-Assisting with the preparation and delivery of compliance training
-Dealing with day-to-day queries from the business. This will include responding to queries received via the Compliance Inbox and Data Protection inboxes as required and escalating high risk issues to the Compliance Manager
-Undertake general administration tasks as required by the Compliance Manager
-Supporting all members of the Compliance Team in the exercise of their day to day duties
-Compliance diary management

For further information on this opportunity please contact Valentin on 01235 706100 or apply via this advert and we will get back to you.