DPO Service

This service is de-delegated to maintained Enfield schools

The UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) requires public sector organisations to have a named and independent Data Protection Officer (DPO), which means all schools must appoint a suitable individual to fulfil this role.

Description of Service

The service offered is offered to support schools in fulfilling the statutory DPO role, as required by the UK GDPR. This will include:

• To inform and advise maintained Enfield schools and its employees about its obligations to comply with the UK GDPR, and other data protection laws

• To monitor compliance with the UK GDPR and other data protection laws

• Raising awareness of data protection issues and training staff

• To advise on, and monitor data protection impact assessments

• To be the first point of contact for the ICO and for individuals whose data is processed (parents, pupils)

Benefit

• No need to have own in-house Data Protection Officer

• Expert advice from an experienced data protection team

• Collaborative working with other Council services

This Service is de-delegated to maintained Enfield schools