A bit about us We’re on a mission to help our clients build a better business. We have offices in the UK and Australia as well as a team of people who work across the globe to provide unique business solutions, service and support that directly adds value to our client’s business. Our clients tell us our people are our greatest strength, and who are we to disagree? We believe in our colleagues, and we make it a priority to reward their hard work. Unlimited holidays, flexible working, and private medical healthcare. These are only some of the amazing things we offer. Did we also mention that we’ve been awarded Gold Investors in People for a fourth consecutive time? About the role We are looking for the right person to take responsibility for the business-as-usual compliance tasks working with and supported by the Security & Compliance Manager and liaising with the whole business, suppliers and sometimes clients. You will be covering compliance across the following disciplines: Information Security, Data Protection, Quality, Health and Safety etc; learning new skills as you grow in your role. This role is Durham based as the largest office location, however you will be supporting all locations and periodic travel may be required. Interviews for this role will begin mid June 2024. Day to day responsibilities Some of the skills we are looking for: Ensuring the business-as-usual compliance tasks are managed and completed in a timely manner with an attention to detail and thoroughness. Records are maintained, reviewed and updated as required. To assess and manage risk, identify appropriate remediation and learning whist being pragmatic, calm and responsive. Working with the Security & Compliance Manager you will be supporting the whole business advising on compliance and liaising with colleagues at all levels. Keeping ahead of emerging compliance changes, requesting training where required. Essential Information Security management, ISO27001 principles and best practice. IT knowledge including Microsoft 365, Sharepoint, office packages, an understanding of Active Directory and security software and techniques. Customer Service Skills Ability to assess and manage risk, identify appropriate remediation and learning whist being pragmatic, calm and responsive. Be keen to learn and train in all aspects of compliance management. Nice to have Data Protection implementation Risk and/or incident management experience Knowledge of Health & Safety requirements/legislation or qualifications Implementing and manging ISO9001 Quality standards IS027001 Information Security standards or other security standards Policy writing and review Internal and/or External ISO Auditing Waterstons perks As well as offering a competitive salary, we have an attractive benefits package including: A healthy work life balance with flexible and agile working being the norm Unlimited holiday allowance EV car scheme (salary sacrifice) Rest days Room to grow with supported development opportunities and sponsored training Enhanced family policies If you ever need it, company sick pay and life assurance Supported wellbeing with regular initiatives, an employee assistance programme and private medical insurance Flexible benefits such as a dental scheme, eye care support, season ticket loan and cycle to work We require a security check to be carried out on all colleagues due to the nature of some of our clients’ industries. This role may also require Government Security Clearance. Waterstons is committed to creating an inclusive, understanding, and flexible place to work. We value diversity, equality and inclusion and encourage everyone to 'bring their whole selves' to work. We believe that a company that works to truly embrace and value diversity, create an environment where everyone from any background can do their best work, and feel valued and appreciated is a better company to work for. Privacy Statement Waterstons are gathering the data in this application for the purpose of recruitment and to ensure we can contact you regarding this application. For information about what we do with your personal data see our Privacy Notice.