Compliance Manager

Simple, Smart Screening Guidance

Salary: £55,000–£65,000

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About the Role:
At the core of Candii’s operations, you will oversee legal and regulatory compliance across all screening services, ensuring UK standards are met and exceeded.

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Key Responsibilities:
    •    Develop and update compliance policies for DBS, right-to-work, credit, and adverse media checks.
    •    Monitor regulatory changes (FCA, Data Protection Act, Equality Act, etc.) and drive cross-functional alignment.
    •    Train staff and clients on compliance protocols and best practices.
    •    Conduct periodic audits and ensure robust documentation and record-keeping.
    •    Engage with regulators and lead internal investigations or escalations.
    •    Report on compliance metrics and risk to senior leadership.

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Ideal Candidate:
    •    3–5+ years in compliance—preferably in screening, financial services, or HR sectors.
    •    Solid knowledge of UK regulations: DBS, data privacy (GDPR), AML/KYC, Equality Act.
    •    Strong project management and process design skills.
    •    Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
    •    Professional qualifications (CISI, ICA) or equivalent experience preferred.

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Benefits & Development:
    •    Strong pension and healthcare package.
    •    Flexible working options.
    •    Opportunity to influence compliance architecture in a fast-growing business.
    •    Clear progression path to Head of Compliance / Regulatory Affairs.