Regulatory Compliance Officer
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
- Posted
- 24/08/2026
- Closes
- 07/09/2026
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Role summary
The Regulatory Compliance Officer supports the Trust's clinical governance, quality, and safety agenda by coordinating systems to evidence compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, particularly CQC frameworks. This role involves maintaining central evidence processes, coordinating self-assessment and action plan monitoring, and producing performance reports. The officer acts as a main contact for compliance queries, delivers training, and supports the Clinical Accreditation Programme. Additionally, they manage patient information leaflets, ensuring they are current, accurate, and meet accessibility standards.
Key responsibilities
- Coordinate internal and external arrangements for meeting statutory and regulatory requirements, including CQC registration and inspection frameworks.
- Develop and maintain central evidence processes, coordinating self-assessment, gap analysis, and action plan monitoring.
- Manage the Trust's patient information leaflets, maintaining a central register, tracking review dates, and ensuring content meets the Accessible Information Standard.
- Interrogate assurance systems like Datix to provide data and reports for committees, managers, and clinicians.
- Act as the main point of contact for compliance and assurance queries and deliver training on assurance systems.
- Support the Clinical Accreditation Programme (CAP), including scheduling, assessor allocation, database management, and report production.
Essential criteria
- Degree Level or equivalent experience
- Competent in the use of computers, including word-processing, spreadsheets and databases.
Desirable criteria
- Advanced keyboard/IT skills
- NHS experience
- SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE
- Able to receive, interpret, collate and present complex contentious or sensitive data in a clear manner
- Analysis and interpretation of complex data from a variety of sources Ability to present a report to an audience
- EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING
- Degree Level or equivalent experience
- Competent in the use of computers, including word-processing, spreadsheets and databases.
- Advanced keyboard/IT skills
- NHS experience
- SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE
- Able to receive, interpret, collate and present complex contentious or sensitive data in a clear manner
- Analysis and interpretation of complex data from a variety of sources Ability to present a report to an audience
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £32,073 – £39,043 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Regulatory Compliance Officer
The closing date is 07 September 2026
Job summary
The Regulatory Compliance Officer supports the clinical governance, quality and safety agenda across the Trust, working under the direction of the Risk and Assurance Manager. The post provides dedicated capacity to coordinate the systems that evidence compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, principally CQC registration and inspection frameworks.
The postholder maintains central evidence processes, coordinates self assessment, gap analysis and action plan monitoring, and produces performance reports for committees and senior leaders. They act as the main point of contact for compliance queries, deliver training on assurance systems, and support the Clinical Accreditation Programme through scheduling, assessment and reporting.
The post also holds responsibility for the management of patient information leaflets. This includes maintaining a controlled central register, tracking review dates, confirming clinical sign off, and ensuring content meets the Accessible Information Standard. Out of date or inaccurate leaflets are a live organisational risk affecting informed consent, and timely, accurate patient information is a Patient Experience objective this post directly supports.
Together these responsibilities release senior clinical time
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