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Data Protection Lead - CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, UK GDPR practitioner

Adecco • The City, Central London

Salary

£156k – £169k

Posted

7 July 2026

Sponsor match

high

Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Adecco is hiring a Data Protection Lead - CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, UK GDPR practitioner in The City, a it role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £156k – £169k. Adecco holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Data Protection Lead Location: London, Bristol or Manchester (Hybrid - typically 1 day per week onsite) Contract: 6 Months IR35: £650 daily Inside IR35 Clearance: BPSS The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Data Protection Lead to join a high-profile digital delivery environment, supporting the development of innovative digital products and services. This is a hands-on role for a privacy professional who enjoys working closely with product, technology, analytics and delivery teams to ens…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Adecco — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker
Advertised salary: £156k – £169k
How this salary compares: about 193% above the £57,739 median across 677 it roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: The City, Central London
Similar roles nearby: 15 other live it roles in The City — browse them
Posted: 7 July 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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