Compliance and Regulatory Services Officer
| Posting date: | 15 May 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 June 2026 |
| Location: | Salford, M5 4WT |
| Company: | University of Salford (Personnel) |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 709 |
Summary
Opportunity Overview
We are looking for a highly organised and detail-focused Compliance and Regulatory Services Officer to join the School of Health and Society. This is a key role supporting the delivery of regulatory, accreditation and audit activity across a large and complex academic portfolio.
You will work closely with academic and professional services colleagues, as well as external regulatory bodies, to ensure compliance requirements are met and maintained to a high standard. This role is ideal for someone with experience in compliance, governance or regulatory environments, who thrives on managing complex processes, maintaining accuracy and supporting continuous improvement.
Please note that this opportunity is not eligible for skilled worker visa sponsorship. We are ideally looking for a candidate to be in-post by 10th August.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate regulatory, accreditation and PSRB activity across the School
- Support audits, inspections and external reviews, ensuring audit readiness
- Maintain accurate, compliant records, systems and documentation
- Produce high-quality reports and management information to support decision-making
- Work with internal and external stakeholders to ensure regulatory requirements are understood and met
About the School
The School of Health and Society is the largest school at the University of Salford, offering a wide range of programmes across health and social science disciplines. We are a leading provider of nursing, midwifery and allied health professional education in the UK, delivering high-quality, professionally regulated programmes aligned to industry standards.
Our work is underpinned by strong partnerships with external stakeholders and regulatory bodies, ensuring our provision remains relevant, compliant and impactful. We are committed to delivering excellence through collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement, supported by a dedicated and professional services workforce. Joining the School means becoming part of a supportive and forward-thinking community focused on enhancing student outcomes and professional practice.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme
- An impressive 32 days leave - plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more!
- Flexible working - we support a culture of flexible and agile working to help you find the right balance
- Professional development - we offer a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential
- Our community - there's a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity, in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students' lives
- The Perks! - MySalford, our online employee portal offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts
- Wellbeing support - all our people are important to us and we have services and facilities dedicated to your mental and physical health, ranging from an Employee Assistance Programme and counselling, to sports and fitness facilities including discounted gym memberships
- Sustainable Salford - we have a commitment to be Net Zero by 2038 and embed sustainability in all aspects of university life.
- Greater Manchester - live and work in one of the most vibrant regions in the UK, a hot spot of digital innovation, excellent schools and colleges, and with affordable city, suburban and rural living options to suit a wide range of lifestyles
- Our Peel Park campus is unique with lots of green spaces and great transport links including Salford Crescent train station means we're easy to get to
- Our MediaCity campus is at the heart of a world-renowned digital and media hub
- Team Salford - join us here in Salford and be part of one of the UK's fastest growing universities
- A rewarding career - where everything you do will make a difference. To our students, our local community, and the world around you
Job Description
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