Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Job Title: School Compliance Officer
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Dependent on experience
Contract Type: Full-time, permanent

About the School

A busy academy in Hitchin is seeking a thorough and organised Compliance Officer to support the school's statutory requirements, internal procedures and record-keeping. The successful candidate will help ensure that key documentation remains up to date and that compliance tasks are monitored and completed within required timescales.

About the Role

You will work with school leaders and administrative teams to coordinate compliance records and support monitoring across key operational areas.

Key responsibilities include:

• Maintaining compliance registers, policies and supporting documentation.

• Tracking training records, certifications and renewal dates.

• Supporting health and safety documentation and scheduled checks.

• Monitoring required staff checks and associated records.

• Preparing reports and highlighting outstanding actions to relevant colleagues.

• Helping ensure policies and procedures are reviewed and updated when required.

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous compliance, governance or school administration experience.

• Knowledge of education-sector requirements is advantageous.

• Strong record-keeping and organisational skills.

• Excellent attention to detail and confidence managing deadlines.

• A professional approach to confidential information and working with multiple stakeholders.

An enhanced DBS check will be required in line with the role.

How to Apply

If you have experience in compliance or administration and are looking for a role within a school environment, please submit your CV.