Compliance Officer

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Compliance Officer | Full Time | £25,000 + Performance Bonus + 25 Days Holiday | Greater Manchester Office | Hybrid Working Available Educato are looking for a dedicated Compliance Officer to join our growing team. As our Compliance Officer, you'll play a critical role in maintaining the highest safeguarding and compliance standards, directly helping protect children, and support schools. What’s in it for you?
£25,000 base salary plus annual performance bonus (linked to KPIs and business growth) Your birthday off! Pension Hybrid working after probation (initially office-based in Eccles, Manchester) Health cash plan to help with everyday medical, dental and optical costs Wellbeing Support: Access to Mental Health & Wellbeing app | Charity Volunteering Days Regular team socials and events Recognition rewards Clear career pathways and opportunities for growth, with leadership and senior roles available as Educato expands across the UK
About Educato Educato is one of the North West’s fastest growing education recruitment companies. We’ve built our reputation on ethical excellence, safeguarding and transparency. We’re scaling fast and are seeking a Compliance Officer to join our growing team. This is a vital role that ensures Educato adheres to all regulatory requirements and maintains our commitment to the highest standards of compliance and safeguarding. With ambitious plans to expand across the UK, this is the perfect time to join us and help shape the future of a company that’s growing at pace. You’ll have the chance to progress, take on new responsibilities and be part of a team where your work makes a visible difference to schools, teachers, and children every day. The Role As a Compliance Officer, you’ll ensure every educator meets the standards set out by the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) and Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE). Safeguarding and compliance are at the heart of everything we do. In this non-sales role, you’ll work closely with our Candidate Resourcers and Consultants to clear candidates quickly, safely and to the highest standard. What You’ll Do
Complete full compliance checks in line with REC and KCSIE standards Verify ID, right-to-work status, DBS checks, references, and qualifications Keep candidate records organised, accurate and audit-ready Monitor compliance files to ensure continuous adherence to standards Support candidates through the clearance process with professional communication Collaborate with Consultants and Resourcers to make cleared staff available to schools quickly, whilst ensuring all safeguarding requirements are met Contribute to audits and highlight process improvements
What You’ll Bring to Educato
Knowledge of education or health and social care compliance Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills Clear understanding of safeguarding principles and commitment to child protection Ability to interpret and apply compliance policies, procedures and guidelines Professional, clear written and verbal communication skills Ability to liaise with candidates effectively Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data systems Experience in compliance, safeguarding, HR or education recruitment Knowledge of REC guidance and KCSIE Audit or record-keeping experience
Location & Hours
Full-time, permanent role Monday–Friday – 9.00AM – 17.00PM OR as an alternative 7.00AM – 17.00PM then during school holidays 9.00AM – 2PM or similar. Based at our Eccles, Manchester office (close to the M60 and M62 and well-connected public transport links) Hybrid working available after probation
Ready to Help Teachers and Schools Thrive? APPLY NOW – We're reviewing applications immediately and will contact all candidates within 48 working hours. Click “Apply Now” or Send your CV to: careers@educato.co.uk Start Date: ASAP For a confidential chat about the role, feel free to get in touch with our recruitment team. Call us on +44 (0)161 804 8860
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Location:
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime

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