Strategic Compliance Leader — Student Accommodation

UPP; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Pension

Life assurance

Enhanced family leave

Training

Volunteer/personal development days

Cycle to work

Job summary

UPP is seeking an experienced Compliance Manager in Nottingham to oversee statutory, regulatory and contractual compliance across a large student accommodation portfolio. Lead safety culture and drive continuous improvement while coordinating site teams and stakeholders.

This full-time role, Mon–Fri 8:30am–5pm, offers up to £40,000 per year depending on experience, with a focus on delivering compliant, efficient operations and high-quality service for students and partners.

Qualifications

• Experience managing statutory and regulatory compliance in facilities/accommodation.
• Knowledge of UK regulatory frameworks relevant to facilities and maintenance.
• Experience implementing a quality management framework.

Responsibilities

• Develop value-added strategies to improve efficiency and service outcomes.
• Analyse operational and financial data to identify risks and priorities.
• Champion a positive safety culture across site teams and contractors.
• Provide clear direction on compliance standards to teams and stakeholders.
• Manage onsite helpdesk ensuring timely delivery of compliance activities.
• Maintain records and evidence for audits and reporting.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Compliance reporting

Stakeholder engagement

Data-driven decisions

Communication skills

Analytical ability

Organisation

Tools

CAFM systems

Job description

UPP is seeking an experienced Compliance Manager in Nottingham to oversee statutory, regulatory and contractual compliance across a large student accommodation portfolio. Lead safety culture and drive continuous improvement while coordinating site teams and stakeholders.

This full-time role, Mon–Fri 8:30am–5pm, offers up to £40,000 per year depending on experience, with a focus on delivering compliant, efficient operations and high-quality service for students and partners.