Assistant Compliance Office

Ambitions Personnel; Newark on Trent; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing business is seeking a proactive Assistant Compliance Officer to support compliance standards in QSHE areas. Ideal for individuals aiming to develop into qualified practitioners, this role offers training, mentorship, and genuine career progression within a supportive environment near Newark on Trent.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH Certificate required.
• GCSEs in English, Maths, and Science expected.
• Strong Excel skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 management systems.
• Support risk assessments and compliance audits.
• Maintain compliance records and documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong IT skills

Proactive mindset

Communication skills

Education

NEBOSH Certificate in General Health & Safety

GCSEs (A–C) in English, Maths, and Science

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Teams

Job description

A well-established manufacturing business is seeking a proactive and detail-focused Assistant Compliance Officer to support the Compliance Manager in maintaining and improving standards across Quality, Safety, Health & Environmental (QSHE) areas.

If you hold aNEBOSH General Certificate and arelooking to grow into a fully qualified compliance practitioner, with training and mentoring provided this is for you.

Why Apply?

• Support a growing compliance function with hands-on responsibility
• Learn directly from an experienced Compliance Manager
• Be supported in your development across all QSHE disciplines
• Genuine career progression within a stable, respected business
• Join a friendly, fast-paced environment with strong team values

Role Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 management systems
• Support risk assessments and compliance audits
• Maintain accurate compliance records and documentation
• Help ensure the business remains up to date with H&S and Environmental legislation
• Communicate with internal departments and external auditors
• Use Microsoft Excel, Word, and Teams for documentation and reporting
• Participate in continuous improvement and compliance projects

Essential Experience

• NEBOSH Certificate in General Health & Safety
• GCSEs (A–C) in English, Maths, and Science
• Strong IT skills, especially Excel, Word, and Teams
• Attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines
• Self-motivated, with a proactive mindset
• Comfortable communicating at all levels

Desirable

• IEMA or CQI membership
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001
• Experience in a manufacturing or medium-risk environment
• Risk assessment or audit experience
• Awareness of relevant H&S and environmental legislation

The successful applicant will be expected to undertake further training across all QSHE areas. This is a role for someone with the ambition to develop into a fully rounded compliance professional.

Location & Hours

• Full-time, office based, outskirts of Grantham
• Easily commutable from Grantham, Newark, Bingham, Melton Mowbray, and surrounding areas