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Compliance and Monitoring Officer

Civic Recruitment Limited
Posted a month ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Braintree, Essex, England

Salary

$25.61 per hour

Contract type

Contract

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  • The position of Compliance and Monitoring Officer is a 6-month contract with a local authority, offering a rate of £25.61 per hour (Umbrella).
  • This role is essential for supporting the Operations Manager in ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and industry best practices across various service areas.
  • Candidates must have experience in local government, waste management, or operational services, along with a proven track record in conducting audits and compliance monitoring activities.
  • A NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or an equivalent qualification is required, along with a full UK Driving Licence.
  • The role requires working 37 hours per week on-site, and applications must be submitted by the deadline of 24th August 2026.

6 months contract with a local authority

 Rate: £25.61/HOURUmbrella

Summary

  • The Compliance and Monitoring Officer plays a crucial role in supporting the Operations Manager by ensuring adherence to health and safety legislation, statutory requirements, and industry best practices within Operational Services. This position is vital for maintaining a safe and compliant working environment across various service areas, including Waste, Street Cleansing, Horticultural Services, and Transport.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct both scheduled and surprise inspections, audits, and monitoring activities across operational service areas.
  • Ensure adherence to Health & Safety legislation, Council policies, risk assessments, and operational procedures.
  • Perform workplace observations and route safety assessments to identify hazards and enhance safety.
  • Oversee compliance with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements and safe working practices.
  • Verify that vehicle, equipment, and workplace safety inspections are accurately completed and properly maintained.
  • Maintain detailed records of inspections, audits, observations, corrective actions, and compliance activities.
  • Monitor operator licence requirements, driver safety procedures, and fleet-related compliance standards.
  • Assist managers in reviewing and implementing risk assessments, method statements, and safe working procedures.

Essential Experience

  • Experience in local government, waste management, street cleansing, transport, fleet operations, or operational services.
  • Proven track record in conducting workplace audits, inspections, and compliance monitoring activities.
  • Experience in delivering workplace training, inductions, toolbox talks, and competency assessments.

Essential Qualifications

  • NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or an equivalent recognized qualification.
  • GCSE Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.
  • Health and Safety training qualification or demonstrable experience in delivering workplace training.

Additional Information

  • Contract Duration: 6 months with a local authority
  • Rate: £25.61 per hour (Umbrella)
  • Working Hours: 37 hours per week, on-site, 5 days per week
  • Payment Schedule: Bi-weekly
  • Application Deadline: 24th August 2026, apply ASAP.




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