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Compliance Officer - Education Recruitment - Southampton Office

The Role:

Prospero Teaching is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Compliance Officer to join our growing education recruitment team based in Southampton.

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 verification

DBS, safeguarding, and disqualification checks

Qualification and training verification

Employment history, reference checks & prohibition checks

Following up with candidates and Consultants for outstanding documentation (via phone and email)

Supporting Consultants with compliance queries and promoting best safeguarding practice

Highlighting or escalating potential safeguarding concerns

Liaising with schools, Local Authorities, referees, and professional bodies

Maintaining accurate records and inputting data into internal systems

Producing weekly compliance reports for Management

Ensuring 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 management

Confident, personable, and professional

Detail-oriented and meticulous in their work

Motivated by high standards and safeguarding excellence

Strong 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 sector

Safeguarding training or certificationWhat We Offer:

Opportunity to train as a Designated Safeguarding Officer

Structured career development plan

Weekly, monthly, and annual incentives

Full training delivered by industry experts

Supportive team culture with clear progression opportunities

Market-leading commission structure

The 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

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