Regulatory Services Compliance Officer Apprenticeship | £24,790 - £25,183

Barnsley; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government council in Barnsley is seeking a Regulatory Services Compliance Officer Apprentice. This role offers a Level 4 qualification and hands-on experience in public service. Ideal for individuals interested in community wellbeing and regulatory compliance. The position includes flexible working arrangements and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Generous leave

Professional development opportunities

Responsibilities

• Assist Regulatory Services Officers to ensure compliance of local businesses.
• Help with back-office administrative tasks.
• Manage important data and information.
• Learn about regulations that protect community safety.

Skills

Interest in public service

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Can-do attitude

Education

GCSE English Language, Maths and a Science subject at minimum grade 4/C

Job description

All applicants welcome we have no age restriction on our Apprenticeships

Position reference:50141120

Salary:£24,790 - £25,183

Working Arrangements: Flexible working Monday to Friday

Hours per week: 37

Contract type: Fixed Term until 31/08/2027

We are happy to talk flexible working arrangements with you, please get in touch

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Closing date:08/08/2025 at 23:59

This post requires a Basic Criminal Record Check

Prospective employees will be required to give a reasonable account of any significant periods (6 months or more in the past 3 years) of time living abroad.

When applying, please ensure you are prepared to start work with all the necessary legal documents, such as a valid visa, relevant to the type of work you will be undertaking. Please be aware that our organisation does not possess a Home Office license and, as a result, is unable to provide sponsorship for anyone seeking a visa as a skilled or temporary migrant worker.

How do we sum up Barnsley Council? Well, we're a double award-winning, high-performing council with a growing economy, a thriving town centre and some truly impressive outcomes in our communities. This is why we've been awarded Council of the Year for 2023 by the Local Government Chronicle (LGC) and The Municipal Journal (MJ).

Our excellent Public has been a key part of our win; we're so proud of what we've achieved not just for the council but for our partners and Barnsley.

We're impressed. Are you? It's the perfect time to join our excellent team.

About the Post:

Regulatory Services Compliance Officer Apprentice - Grade 3

Launch Your Career in Public Service

Regulatory Services Compliance Officer Apprentice

Based in Barnsley | 2-Year Fixed-Term Contract | Level 4 Apprenticeship (18 months)

Are you curious about how businesses are kept safe, fair, and legal? Do you want to make a real difference in your community while gaining a nationally recognised qualification? Then this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

We're looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our Regulatory Services team as an Apprentice Compliance Officer. This is your chance to kick-start a meaningful career in local government, where no two days are the same.

What you'll be doing

As part of our friendly and supportive team, you'll :

• Assist Regulatory Services Officers in ensuring local businesses follow the rules

• Help with back-office admin tasks that keep our service running smoothly

• Collate and manage important data and information

• Learn how regulations protect people, places, and the environment

What you'll gain

• A Level 4 Regulatory Compliance Officer qualification (18-month course)

• Hands-on experience in a real working environment

• A 2-year paid contract to support your learning and development

• A gateway into exciting careers such as Field Officer or even progressing to the Environmental Health Officer Degree Apprenticeship

Why choose a career in Local Government?

• Make a real impact in your community

• Work in a supportive and inclusive team

• Enjoy flexible working, generous leave, and a strong work-life balance

• Build a career with long-term prospects and professional development

Who we're looking for

You don't need loads of experience-just:

• A genuine interest in public service and community wellbeing

• A can-do attitude and willingness to learn

• Good communication and organisational skills

• The ability to work as part of a team and independently

• GCSE English Language, Maths and a Science subject at a minimum of grade 4/C or equivalent.

Apply now and shape the future of your community

This is more than just a job- it's a stepping stone to a rewarding career. If you're ready to learn, grow, and make a difference, we want to hear from you

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We welcome the opportunity to have a chat about the role and are happy to address any questions you may have about flexible working arrangements, including as a result of caring responsibilities.

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