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Risk and Compliance Business Partner, Basildon
Client: LTE Group
Location: Basildon, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views:
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Posted:
22.08.2025
Expiry Date:
06.10.2025
Job Description:
LTE Group has an exciting opportunity to join our Risk and Compliance Department as a Risk and Compliance Business Partner on a permanent, full-time basis (37 hours per week).
Based out of our Openshaw campus in Manchester, this role involves significant travel across various locations to support the business.
This role offers great opportunities for progression, with salary increases over time based on performance and ongoing development.
Who are The LTE Group?
The LTE Group is one of the largest social enterprises in the UK dedicated to lifelong learning; we believe in the power of education to change lives. We include The Manchester College, MOL, Total People, UCEN Manchester, Novus, and LTE Group Operations. We are committed to delivering outstanding outcomes for our learners.
Role Overview - Risk and Compliance Business Partner
This role acts as a strategic partner to business units, including Novus prison education, helping to embed risk, compliance, health, safety, and environmental practices into daily operations. The role ensures the organisation meets legal and ethical standards while fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities:
* Lead and improve risk management, health, safety, and environmental practices across the organisation.
* Support business units in complying with laws and policies, conducting audits and inspections, supporting training, and providing expert advice.
* Prepare reports, investigate incidents, and promote a safe, responsible culture.
* Regular travel to Novus sites across England and Wales is required.
* Collaborate closely with recognised trade unions.
Benefits include 26 days paid annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, Employee Assistance Program, and Cycle to Work scheme.
Skills, Qualifications, and Experience:
* Degree/Diploma in Risk Management, Law, Business, Health & Safety, or related field (advantageous).
* Relevant professional certification (e.g., IRM, CCEP, IOSH) (advantageous).
* Experience in risk management, compliance, or health, safety & environment.
* Proven track record of implementing HSE & Risk and Compliance Systems.
* Experience with ISO Standards (45001/14001/31000) implementation.
* Understanding of Occupational Health Programs.
* Experience in education or public sector environments (advantageous).
* Ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
* Project management skills (advantageous).
* Ability to draft policies, reports, and training materials.
Safeguarding:
The LTE Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will undergo a DBS check and possibly additional online checks. Some roles require an Enhanced DBS check.
We are dedicated to providing an inclusive environment free from discrimination, bullying, harassment, or victimisation, reflecting Greater Manchester’s and the UK’s diversity.
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