Privacy Policy for Candidates

Privacy Statement and Consent to The Use of Your Personal Data

This Privacy Statement (Statement) applies to this recruitment site operated by Flat Fee Recruiter Ltd (The Data Processor) and maintained by Flat Fee Recruiter. Flat Fee Recruiter Ltd uses secure servers located in the United Kingdom.

This Statement describes the types of information, including personal data that is collected through this recruitment site, how and why Flat Fee Recruiter uses the data, with whom the company shares it, and the choices you can make about the company’s use of your personal data. It also describes how the company protects the security of your personal data to which the company is provided access in connection with the recruiting process.

Flat Fee Recruiter will use the information it collects from you solely for the purpose of processing your application for the vacancy you have applied for (unless you specifically instruct us to process your data for other roles), ensuring the correct operation of the recruitment site and analysing our hiring and recruitment procedures.

Personal Information

Flat Fee Recruiter may collect information from you relating to your application for employment with the company. Such information may include your name, contact information, demographic information, job experience and history, educational background, skills, interests, position(s) you are interested in, diversity data where permitted by law and any other information you choose to give us in a Curriculum Vitae, cover letter, or similar submission such as those through LinkedIn.

Where required for processing your employment application, some of your data such as name, job experience and qualifications, will be shared directly with our clients (Data Controller) as required by the relevant recruitment practice. We will not disclose your identifiable personal data to any other third party unless approved by you or required by law

Our recruitment site will also collect anonymous technical data based on the cookies enabled on your device. Such data is used solely for the purpose of processing your information and ensuring the correct operation of the recruitment site.

Flat Fee Recruiter will store the personal information that you provide via this recruitment site for as long as is reasonably necessary for the processing of your employment application and for recordkeeping requirements imposed under applicable law. This will be 6 months unless you have given us explicit consent to hold the data for longer.

Security

Flat Fee Recruiter uses technical, physical, and administrative security measures to reduce the risk of loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure or modification of your information. We will endeavour to ensure your data is transmitted to us using the best practice approaches. It is important to note that any data you send us is at your own risk.

We have put in place procedures to deal with any suspected data security breach and will notify you and any applicable regulator of a suspected breach where we are legally required to do so.

Sharing with Third Parties

Your data will be used and transferred only for the purposes outlined in this Statement, using appropriate security measures and in compliance with relevant data protection laws.

Consent

By agreeing yes, you are submitting your voluntary consent to the submission of your application materials to the company through this recruitment site. By submitting your data through this recruitment site, you consent to the collection, processing, use, storage and transfer of your personal data as set out in the above. Should you not agree to the above you should not continue with your application of employment through the company’s recruitment site.

Automated Decision-making

You will not be subject to decisions that will have a significant impact on you based solely on automated decision-making.

Withdrawal of Consent and Rectification Rights

You may at any time withdraw your consent to the processing of your personal data and information. If you withdraw your consent, we will not transmit your personal data except as permitted by applicable law. You have the right to access, rectify, erase, block and oppose any processing of your personal data held by the company.

Should you wish to withdraw your consent to the processing of your data, request correction, erasure, or restrict the processing please log in to the recruitment site with your username and password and got to “edit my profile”. Alternatively, you can email [email protected] with the subject title “Withdraw Consent” or “Restrict Processing” or “Request Deletion” or “Request a Transfer” and please outline what you want us to do.

Once we have received notification that you have withdrawn your consent, we will no longer process your application and, subject to our retention policy, we will dispose of your personal data securely.

If you believe our processing of your data violates applicable law, you may have the right to complain to the relevant data protection authorities.

If you have any questions concerning the processing of your personal data you should contact the Data Protection Executive: Lis Wilson, Flat Fee Recruiter, 5 Feast Field, Horsforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS19 6AJ, email; [email protected] or telephone 0113 322 7243

In the event that you have not received a response within 30 days, you have the right to contact the ICO, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wimslow, SK9 5AF, telephone 0303 123 1113

Flat Fee Recruiter is located at 5 Feast Field, Horsforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS19 6AJ

Registered Company Number: 8004248

External Links

Flat Fee Recruiter may link to third party websites for the purposes of advertising jobs. Please note that this privacy policy specifically covers Flat Fee Recruiter and the Flat Fee Recruiter website domains. Please ensure you have verified the privacy policies on any external websites before submitting personal information.