Website Privacy Policy


Company Name: Class Cover Limited and Class Cover (Surrey) Limited (‘the Company’)

Company Reg: 04517852

Registered Address: 1 Swan Court, Station Road, Pulborough West Sussex RH20 1RL

Company Contact details: Kate Hool Director Class Cover Ltd
Document DP5A: Privacy Notice (when personal data is obtained from the data subject)
Topic: Data protection
Date: 25/05/2018

The Company is a recruitment business which provides work-finding services to its clients and work seekers. The Company must process personal data (including sensitive personal data) so that it can provide these services – in doing so, the Company acts as a data controller.

You may give your personal details to the Company directly, such as on an application or
registration form or via our website, or we may collect them from another source such as a
jobs board. The Company must have a legal basis for processing your personal data. For
the purposes of providing you with work-finding services and/or information relating to roles
relevant to you we will only use your personal data in accordance with the terms of the
following statement.

1. Collection and use of personal data

a. Purpose of processing and legal basis

The Company will collect your personal data (which may include sensitive personal data) and will process your personal data for the purposes of providing you with work-finding services. The legal bases we rely upon to offer these services to you are:

  • Consent
  • Legitimate interest
  • Legal obligation
  • Contractual obligation

Where the Company has relied on a legitimate interest to process your personal data our legitimate interests is/are as follows:

  • To provide work seeking services

c. Recipient/s of data

The Company will process your personal data and/or sensitive personal data with thefollowing recipients:

  • Schools/Clients

d. Statutory/contractual requirement

Your personal data is required by law and/or a contractual requirement (e.g. our client may require this personal data), and/or a requirement necessary to enter into a contract. You are obliged to provide the personal data and if you do not the consequences of failure to provide the data are:

  • We would be unable to fulfil our work seeking services to you

2. Data retention

The Company will retain your personal data only for as long as is necessary. Different laws
require us to keep different data for different periods of time.

The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, require us to keep work-seeker records for at least one year from (a) the date of their creation or (b) after the date on which we last provide you with work-finding services.

We must also keep your payroll records, holiday pay, sick pay and pensions auto-enrolment records for as long as is legally required by HMRC and associated national minimum wage, social security and tax legislation.

Where the Company has obtained your consent to process your personal and sensitive personal data, we will do so in line with our retention policy. Upon expiry of that period the Company will seek further consent from you. Where consent is not granted the Company will cease to process your personal data and sensitive personal data.

Your rights

Please be aware that you have the following data protection rights:

  • The right to be informed about the personal data the Company processes on you;
  • The right of access to the personal data the Company processes on you;
  • The right to rectification of your personal data;
  • The right to erasure of your personal data in certain circumstances;
  • The right to restrict processing of your personal data;
  • The right to data portability in certain circumstances;
  • The right to object to the processing of your personal data that was based on a public or
    legitimate interest;
  • The right not to be subjected to automated decision making and profiling; and
  • The right to withdraw consent at any time.

Where you have consented to the Company processing your personal data and sensitive personal data you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time by contacting Kate Hool by emailing kate@classcover.com or by visiting https://www.classcover.com/schools/schools-privacy/ and downloading the Withdrawal of Consent form.

3. Complaints or queries

If you wish to complain about this privacy notice or any of the procedures set out in it please contact: Kate Hool Class Cover Ltd, 1 Swan Court, Station Road, Pulborough West Sussex RH20 1RL 01798872446 or kate@classcover.com

You also have the right to raise concerns with Information Commissioner’s Office on 0303 123 1113 or at https://ico.org.uk/concerns/, or any other relevant supervisory authority should your personal data be processed outside of the UK, if you believe that your data protection rights have not been adhered to.