Education Compliance Officer – DBS & Audits Focus

The Supply Register; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Private health care plan

50% off Gym membership

Annual awards

Free onsite parking

Extra day annual leave for birthday

Company pension

Job summary

The Supply Register, Nottingham, is recruiting a Compliance Officer to join our team. You will guide candidates through DBS checks, references, and right-to-work validations, while maintaining a high-volume file workflow to meet tight deadlines.

The ideal candidate has at least 12 months in a compliance role in education, can work independently, and communicates clearly. You will help keep documentation secure, support audits, and contribute to the team’s KPI success within GDPR guidelines.

Qualifications

• At least 12 months experience in a compliance role (education).
• Ability to work within strict timeframes and deadlines.
• Excellent organisation skills and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Guide candidates through pre-employment checks (DBS, references, right to work).
• Collaborate with resourcing and partnership teams to ensure strong candidate journey.
• Manage a high volume of candidate files with tight deadlines.
• Identify compliance gaps and support corrective actions.
• Stay updated on legislation such as KCSiE and APSCo; escalate breaches.
• Assist with external audits and keep CRM records accurate.
• Support the wider compliance team to improve the process and KPI outcomes.

Skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Time management

Independent work

Job description

The Supply Register, Nottingham, is recruiting a Compliance Officer to join our team. You will guide candidates through DBS checks, references, and right-to-work validations, while maintaining a high-volume file workflow to meet tight deadlines.

The ideal candidate has at least 12 months in a compliance role in education, can work independently, and communicates clearly. You will help keep documentation secure, support audits, and contribute to the team’s KPI success within GDPR guidelines.