Quality & Compliance Manager

CompanyUK Management College

LocationManchester Area, United Kingdom

Posted At1/9/2026

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Occupation Type

Quality assurance and regulatory professionals

Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled

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£48,200 (£24.72 per hour)

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Description

About Us:

UKMC is an institution committed to delivering high-quality education and fostering academic excellence. As part of our continuous commitment to maintaining standards and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, we are seeking a diligent and experienced Compliance Manager to join our team.

Role Overview:

The Quality & Compliance Manager will support the day to day management of the compliance team, coordinate the delivery of effective compliance systems that enable departments to meet statutory, regulatory, and sector-wide obligations.

They will support the development and implementation of policies, processes, quality enhancements, student and staff surveys, and good governance across the college.

The compliance manager will have a strong understanding of processes, risk management, and regulatory assurance.

The Quality & Compliance Manager will have good stakeholder management and communication skills, able to communicate effectively with a wide range of academic and non academic stakeholders.

The Quality & Compliance Manager will have a good ability of team management, time management. and working to deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:

Implement and monitor compliance frameworks, internal controls, reporting systems and surveys.
Manage, mentor, and develop the Compliance Officer and promote a culture of accountability.
Support risk management, business continuity, and alignment across departments and campuses.
Prepare and present compliance reports; support audits and governance reviews.
Optimise compliance systems and processes, including digital tools and automation.
Provide guidance, training, and advice to embed compliance awareness across the college.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of HE sector regulations and best practice.
Support data protection, digital transformation, and quality governance across the college.

Person Specification

Degree or equivalent experience; postgraduate qualification or professional certification desirable.

Strong understanding of compliance frameworks, risk management, and HE regulations (OfS, HESA, UKVI).

Proven experience leading compliance/risk functions and managing teams.

Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and analytical skills.

Ability to work strategically for short and long term projects and deliverables.

Highly organised with project/task management and process improvement expertise.

Attributes

Proactive, strategic thinker with integrity, collaborative mindset, and a commitment to quality and enhancement.

This role is based Full Time Onsite in Manchester

Kindly note that we are currently not in position to offer any sponsorships for this role.