Privacy Policy

Effective Date: March 2026

Total Delivery Recruitment (“we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data, and your rights under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR).

Who We Are (Data Controller)

Total Delivery Recruitment is the data controller responsible for your personal data, including information collected directly or via third parties on our behalf.

Contact Details:
Total Delivery Recruitment
4 Cricklade Court, Second Floor
Cricklade Street
Old Town, Swindon
England, SN1 3EY

Email: help@totaldeliveryrecruitment.com

Who This Policy Applies To

This policy applies to:

  • Job applicants and candidates

  • Clients and business contacts

  • Website users

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

We may collect:

  • Name, address, email, and phone number

  • CV details (employment history, qualifications, skills)

  • Job preferences and salary expectations

  • Identification documents (e.g. passport, driving licence)

  • Right to work documentation

  • Interview notes and correspondence

  • Company details (if you are a client or contact)

Sensitive Data (if applicable)

Where necessary, we may process:

  • Date of birth

  • Nationality

  • Diversity data (e.g. gender, ethnicity – optional)

  • Criminal record or compliance-related information

We only process this where lawful and necessary.

Information Collected Automatically

When you use our website, we may collect:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and device information

  • Pages visited and time spent on site

  • Referring URLs

  • Access times and dates

How We Use Your Information

We use your personal data to:

  • Match candidates with suitable job opportunities

  • Manage recruitment processes

  • Communicate with you about roles or services

  • Arrange interviews and job offers

  • Provide recruitment services to clients

  • Maintain and improve our website

  • Send marketing communications (only with your consent)

  • Comply with legal and regulatory obligations

Legal Basis for Processing

We rely on the following lawful bases:

  • Legitimate interests – recruitment services and business operations

  • Consent – marketing communications and certain data processing

  • Legal obligation – compliance with employment and legal requirements

  • Contractual necessity – where processing is required for a contract

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Improve website functionality

  • Analyse user behaviour

  • Remember your preferences

You can control cookies via your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect website functionality.

Automated Decision-Making

We may use software tools to help identify suitable candidates based on criteria. However, all final recruitment decisions involve human review.

Data Sharing

We may share your data with:

  • Clients for recruitment purposes

  • Third-party service providers (e.g. IT systems, hosting providers)

  • Professional advisers

  • Regulatory authorities where required

All third parties are required to keep your data secure and confidential.

Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary:

  • Successful candidates: up to 3 years after placement

  • Unsuccessful candidates: up to 6–12 months

  • Client/business data: as long as the relationship exists

We may retain data longer where required by law.

Data Security

We take appropriate security measures to protect your data, including:

  • Secure servers and systems

  • SSL encryption on our website

  • Restricted access to personal data

  • Firewalls and anti-malware protection

While we take all reasonable steps, no online system is completely secure.

Your Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data

  • Correct inaccurate data

  • Request deletion of your data

  • Restrict processing in certain cases

  • Object to processing (especially for marketing)

  • Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise your rights, please contact us using the details above.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).

Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices, and we recommend reviewing their policies.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on our website, and where appropriate, we will notify you.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or wish to exercise your rights, please contact:

Email: help@totaldeliveryrecruitment.com
Address:
Total Delivery Recruitment
4 Cricklade Court, Second Floor
Cricklade Street
Old Town, Swindon
England, SN1 3EY