Recruitment and Compliance Manager
Recruitment & Compliance ManagerLocation: Epsom Hours: 37.5 hours (Hybrid 60% on site) Core hours between 8am -6pm Salary: £55,000Holiday: 35 days holiday including Bank HolidaysBenefits Contributory pension, free car parking The RoleWe are looking for an experienced Recruitment & Compliance Manager to lead recruitment and compliance activity across the organisation. Reporting to the Head of People & Culture, you will manage a specialist team and oversee the full recruitment lifecycle, ensuring all processes are inclusive, effective, and legally compliant.You will develop forward-thinking recruitment strategies aligned to workforce needs, enhance the candidate experience, and ensure robust compliance with employment law, safeguarding, and data protection requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesLead end-to-end recruitment for permanent and bank staff, trustees, volunteers, consultants, and agency workersDevelop and deliver proactive recruitment strategies and workforce solutionsEnsure compliance with employment legislation, safeguarding standards, and UK GDPRProvide expert advice and guidance to hiring managers and stakeholdersMonitor recruitment performance, analyse data, and drive continuous improvementLine manage and develop the Recruitment & Compliance TeamAbout YouYou will be a confident and knowledgeable recruitment professional with strong leadership skills and experience working in a fast-paced, regulated environment.You will have:Degree-level education or equivalent experienceCIPD Level 5 qualification (or willingness to work towards)Proven experience managing the full recruitment lifecycleStrong knowledge of employment law and recruitment best practiceExcellent communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skillsWhy Apply?This is a key leadership role offering the opportunity to shape recruitment strategy, drive positive change, and make a real impact across the organisation.Refer a friend and earn £100! If you have a friend who is also searching for a new opportunity in the local area, recommend Optima and if we place them (providing they complete their 3-month probation period), you will receive a £100 retail voucher of your choice! Please note that if you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted. By applying for this vacancy, you accept Optima Recruitment Limited’s Privacy and GDPR Policy which can be found on our website and therefore gives us consent to contact you.Optima Recruitment Limited are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer.
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