Compliance Advisor (DCME) - Dental

Agilio Software; Sheffield; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading compliance and software provider is seeking a Compliance Advisor to ensure that dental practices adhere to required healthcare regulations. This full-time remote role involves conducting audits, supporting regulatory inspections, and developing compliance policies. The ideal candidate has significant experience in healthcare compliance and excellent organizational skills.

Benefits

Income Protection

Life Assurance

Enhanced pension

Health Cash plan

28 days annual leave + bank holidays

Sick pay scheme

Flexible benefits through Agilio Flex portal

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of CQC and GDC compliance standards and regulations.
• Experience working within a dental practice or healthcare compliance role.
• Excellent understanding of infection prevention and control procedures.
• Ability to carry out audits and prepare clear reports.
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.
• Good computer skills.
• Confident communicator with the ability to train and guide staff.
• Ability to stay up to date with legislative and regulatory changes.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and ensure adherence to CQC, HIW, GDC standards.
• Conduct audits and inspections of dental practices.
• Support practices in preparing for CQC inspections.
• Act as a point of contact for compliance-related queries.
• Identify areas of risk and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate records of audits, training, and compliance activities.

Skills

Strong knowledge of CQC and GDC compliance standards and regulations

Experience working within a dental practice or healthcare compliance role

Excellent understanding of infection prevention and control procedures

Ability to carry out audits and prepare clear reports

Strong organisational skills with attention to detail

Good computer skills

Confident communicator with the ability to train and guide staff

Ability to stay up to date with legislative and regulatory changes

Job description

Background

Agilio Software Group is the UK’s largest provider of back office, compliance, and workforce solutions in primary care and dental.

We have ambitious and exciting growth plans and are looking for talented individuals to be part of our journey.

Job purpose

To ensure dental practices operate in full compliance with relevant healthcare regulations, clinical governance standards, and internal policies. As a Compliance Advisor you will support members in maintaining high standards of patient safety, data protection, infection control, and regulatory readiness.

You will be responsible for

• Regulatory Compliance: Monitor and ensure adherence to CQC, HIW, GDC etc standards and other relevant regulatory bodies.
• Conduct audits and inspections of dental practices to assess compliance.
• Support practices in preparing for CQC inspections and follow-up actions.
• Attend practices upon request to conduct Mock regulatory inspections and conduct virtual mocks also

Policy & Procedure Development

• Develop, review, and update compliance policies and procedures.
• Provide guidance on implementation of new regulations or changes in legislation.

Support

• Act as a point of contact for compliance-related queries and concerns.

Risk Management

• Identify areas of risk and recommend corrective actions.
• Support incident reporting and investigation processes.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain accurate records of audits, training, and compliance activities.
• Prepare reports for senior management on compliance status and improvements.

Other

• Attend two face to face meetings at the DCME head office in Leicester

The skills and experience we are looking for in our Compliance Advisor (DCME)

Essential

• Strong knowledge of CQC and GDC compliance standards and regulations
• Experience working within a dental practice or healthcare compliance role
• Excellent understanding of infection prevention and control procedures
• Ability to carry out audits and prepare clear reports
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
• Good computer skills
• Confident communicator with the ability to train and guide staff
• Ability to stay up to date with legislative and regulatory changes

Desirable

• Previous experience as a Compliance Advisor/Manager in dentistry
• Knowledge of GDPR and information governance in healthcare
• Experience in policy writing and implementing compliance systems

Additional Information

This is a full-time role based from home with travel as needed in London Area and potentially Southern belt of England.

Job type: Full-time, permanent, some out of hour’s work may be required from time to time.

Salary: Competitive salary and generous benefits

• Income Protection
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced pension
• Health Cash plan
• 28 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Sick pay scheme
• A range of flexible benefits available through our Agilio Flex portal

If you feel you have what it takes to join our team, we look forward to receiving your application!

If you are interested in applying, please email your CV along with a covering letter to [e-mail]