Average Compliance Officer salary in Leeds

Compliance OfficerLocation: Outskirts of Leeds City Centre, parking Hours: Monday to Friday, hybrid 3 days in the office 2 days from home About the RoleAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive and organised Compliance Officer to join a global organisation based in Leeds. Supporting the Vice President and senior leadership team, you will play a key role in ensuring the business operates in line with UK legislation, corporate governance requirements and internal compliance standards.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in compliance, governance or legal administration who enjoys working across multiple business functions and building strong stakeholder relationships.Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain corporate governance records and statutory filingsSupport compliance with GDPR, data protection and information security requirementsCoordinate compliance programmes including competition law and modern slavery initiativesMonitor legislative changes and communicate updates across the businessAssist with compliance audits, reporting and internal trainingReview and track commercial contracts and supplier agreementsMaintain contract registers and monitor renewalsLiaise with external legal advisers and internal stakeholdersProduce compliance reports and management informationSupport ad hoc legal, governance and regulatory projectsAbout YouPrevious experience within compliance, governance, legal or regulatory administration is essential Excellent organisational skills with exceptional attention to detailAbility to manage confidential information with integrityStrong written and verbal communication skillsAble to prioritise a varied workload and meet deadlinesProactive, collaborative and solutions focusedKnowledge of GDPR, corporate governance or contract administration would be advantageousWhat's on OfferOpportunity to join a well-established global organisationVaried and autonomous role with exposure to senior leadershipCollaborative and supportive working environmentExcellent opportunity to develop a career within compliance and corporate governanceHuntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Compliance Officer - Education Recruitment - Leeds OfficeThe Role:Prospero Teaching is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Compliance Officer to join our growing education recruitment team based in Leeds.As a Compliance Officer, you'll play a key role in ensuring all safeguarding and vetting checks are thoroughly carried out for Teachers, Tutors, and Support Staff working across Leeds and surrounding areas. This is a crucial position where your work directly supports the safety and success of our schools and students.Key Responsibilities:Carrying out full vetting and compliance checks including:Right to Work & Identity verificationDBS, safeguarding, and disqualification checksQualification and training verificationEmployment history, reference checks & prohibition checksFollowing up with candidates and Consultants for outstanding documentation (via phone and email)Supporting Consultants with compliance queries and promoting best safeguarding practiceHighlighting or escalating potential safeguarding concernsLiaising with schools, Local Authorities, referees, and professional bodiesMaintaining accurate records and inputting data into internal systemsProducing weekly compliance reports for ManagementEnsuring all branch activity complies with legislation, company policies, and sector standards, in line with direction from our Head of Compliance & SafeguardingWhat We're Looking For:We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in maintaining the highest compliance and safeguarding standards.Ideal candidates will be:Highly organised, with excellent time managementConfident, personable, and professionalDetail-oriented and meticulous in their workMotivated by high standards and safeguarding excellenceStrong communicators (both written and verbal)Comfortable using Microsoft Office and CRM systemsDesirable (but not essential):Previous experience in a compliance or safeguarding role, ideally within the education or recruitment sectorSafeguarding training or certificationWhat We Offer:Opportunity to train as a Designated Safeguarding OfficerStructured career development planWeekly, monthly, and annual incentivesFull training delivered by industry expertsSupportive team culture with clear progression opportunitiesMarket-leading commission structureThe chance to make a real difference in safeguarding and educationJoin a team where your work is valued, your development is supported, and your role truly matters.Apply today to become a vital part of Prospero Teaching's safeguarding and compliance mission!IND-INT

Compliance OfficerLocation: Outskirts of Leeds City Centre, parking Hours: Monday to Friday, hybrid 3 days in the office 2 days from home About the RoleAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive and organised Compliance Officer to join a global organisation based in Leeds. Supporting the Vice President and senior leadership team, you will play a key role in ensuring the business operates in line with UK legislation, corporate governance requirements and internal compliance standards.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in compliance, governance or legal administration who enjoys working across multiple business functions and building strong stakeholder relationships.Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain corporate governance records and statutory filingsSupport compliance with GDPR, data protection and information security requirementsCoordinate compliance programmes including competition law and modern slavery initiativesMonitor legislative changes and communicate updates across the businessAssist with compliance audits, reporting and internal trainingReview and track commercial contracts and supplier agreementsMaintain contract registers and monitor renewalsLiaise with external legal advisers and internal stakeholdersProduce compliance reports and management informationSupport ad hoc legal, governance and regulatory projectsAbout YouPrevious experience within compliance, governance, legal or regulatory administration is essential Excellent organisational skills with exceptional attention to detailAbility to manage confidential information with integrityStrong written and verbal communication skillsAble to prioritise a varied workload and meet deadlinesProactive, collaborative and solutions focusedKnowledge of GDPR, corporate governance or contract administration would be advantageousWhat's on OfferOpportunity to join a well-established global organisationVaried and autonomous role with exposure to senior leadershipCollaborative and supportive working environmentExcellent opportunity to develop a career within compliance and corporate governanceHuntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.