Regulatory Compliance Enforcement Officer - #2115828

Your new company
Bristol based government organisation

Your new role We are recruiting for experienced regulatory professionals to join a nationally significant organisation responsible for ensuring compliance with legislation and regulatory requirements.This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a background in compliance, enforcement, investigations, regulation or public sector governance who are looking to apply their expertise within a complex and rewarding regulatory environment.You will play a key role in assessing cases, investigating potential breaches, supporting enforcement activities and helping ensure that regulatory requirements are applied consistently, fairly and effectively.Key Responsibilities

• Manage and assess regulatory and compliance cases from initial enquiry through to resolution.
• Investigate alleged breaches of legislation, policy and regulatory requirements.
• Review evidence and make informed recommendations based on regulatory frameworks.
• Support compliance monitoring, audit and inspection activity.
• Apply enforcement measures and sanctions where appropriate.
• Interpret legislation, policy and guidance to support decision-making.
• Provide expert advice and guidance to operational teams and stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate records and case management documentation.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of regulatory processes and compliance outcomes.

What you'll need to succeed
We are keen to hear from candidates who can quickly adapt to a regulatory environment and bring established investigation and enforcement expertise.
You may have experience in:

• Regulatory compliance and enforcement
• Investigations and evidence gathering
• Case management and decision-making
• Compliance monitoring and inspections
• Enforcement action and sanctions
• Legislative and policy interpretation
• Stakeholder engagement and regulatory advice

We welcome applications from individuals with backgrounds in:

• Law enforcement
• Trading Standards
• Environmental Health
• Planning Enforcement
• Licensing and regulatory services
• Environmental regulation
• Local authority enforcement
• Public sector regulators
• Other compliance, assurance or enforcement functions

What We're Looking For
The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• Experience of investigating potential non-compliance or regulatory breaches.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to assess evidence objectively.
• Confidence interpreting legislation, policy and guidance.
• Sound judgement and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• The ability to manage a varied caseload and competing priorities.

What you'll get in return

• Flexible working options available. HOME BASED - with some occassional travel.
• Meaningful and impactful work within a respected regulatory organisation.
• A varied role combining investigation, compliance, stakeholder engagement and decision-making.
• Strong support and sector-specific training.
• Flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

If you have a background in compliance, regulation, enforcement or investigations and are looking for a role where your expertise can make a genuine difference, we'd love to hear from you.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. INDHAF

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