Policy Compliance and Communications Officer

at  Solicitors Regulation Authority

Contract Type
Permanent
Working Pattern
Full time
Working Hours
35 Hours
Salary
£31,814.65
Location Options
Hybrid - home based and Birmingham
Function Type
Administration and Business Support
We are looking to recruit a Policy Compliance and Communications Officer to join and be an integral part of our Operational Risk team.

TO APPLY

Please click ‘apply’ to complete the online application form.
You will need to upload a CV and Covering Letter. The covering letter should provide evidence of your knowledge, skills and experience and how they specifically relate to key requirements of the role - in particular what is highlighted under the ‘What we are looking for’ section.
To find out more about the recruitment and selection process and how to make the most of your application, please visit our jobs pages.
Closing date for applications is 3 November 2024 at 23:55.
The SRA is the independent regulator of solicitors and law firms in England and Wales, protecting consumers and supporting the rule of law and the administration of justice. We do this by overseeing all education and training requirements necessary to practise as a solicitor, licensing individuals and firms to practise, setting the standards of the profession and regulating and enforcing compliance against these standards.
We offer an inclusive, supportive and friendly working environment and the chance to develop your career within a professional organisation. We are committed to the health and wellbeing of staff, helping everyone to strike a good balance between personal and professional life.
Additionally, we provide a generous flexible benefits package, including gym membership with a tax only cost, an excellent defined contribution pension scheme and an additional 3% of annual basic salary upon successful completion of probation.
Vacancy closing date: 03/11/2024, 23:55

The Operational Risk team sits within the SRA’s Risk and Information Governance business area. The team provide guidance on the SRA’s Risk Management Framework and best practice to help mitigate operational risk across the whole organisation.
As a Policy Compliance and Communications Officer role you will be responsible for the development, maintenance, and improvement of internal control documents along with supporting training and awareness activities.
You will ensure that our policy framework remains fit for purpose and employees understand/comply with the SRA policies and procedures. You will also present operational risk information to key stakeholders to ensure best practice and internal control.