Job summary
We are seeking a highly organised and detail-focused People Compliance Administrator to join our People Services team. This role provides essential administrative support to ensure workforce compliance processes are delivered accurately, efficiently, and in line with NHS standards and legislation.
As a key point of contact for routine compliance queries, you will support the management and monitoring of employment checks. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate workforce records on ESR and other systems, ensuring all compliance data is up to date, auditable, and meets regulatory requirements.
Working closely with colleagues across the organisation, you will help ensure safe recruitment and ongoing compliance by tracking documentation, identifying risks, and escalating issues where required. The role also involves supporting audits, reporting activities, and delivering a professional, responsive service to managers, staff, and external organisations.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to confidentiality and customer service, who is looking to develop within a People/HR compliance function.
Main duties of the job
Provide front-line administrative support for workforce compliance processes.
Maintain and monitor compliance records (DBS, registrations, Right to Work, references).
Ensure data accuracy and support audits and reporting.
Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.
Contribute to safe recruitment and regulatory compliance.
About us
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides joined-up mental and physical healthcare for around two million people across our communities. With over 13,000 staff working in the community and local hospitals, we deliver care at every stage of life, helping people live their best and healthiest lives.
Our mental health services include community-based support and early intervention in psychosis (EIP) for both adults and young people, alongside a network of specialist inpatient wards covering forensic, learning disability, eating disorder and older person's care.
We deliver extensive physical health services too, from urgent community response teams helping frail and older patients remain safely at home, to hospitals at home teams providing acute-level care in familiar surroundings. Our neurological services offer rehabilitation and treatment for conditions including Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Motor Neurone Disease, Head Injury, Cerebral Palsy and Stroke. Across Hampshire, our community hospitals provide inpatient rehabilitation as a step down from acute care, and our dedicated teams also staff Treetops Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Portsmouth, offering expert, compassionate support.
Everything we do is underpinned by our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect and excellence
Details
- Date posted: 08 June 2026
- Pay scheme: Agenda for change
- Band: Band 3
- Salary: £25,760 to £27,476 a year Based on full time hours
- Contract: Fixed term
- Duration: 9 months
- Working pattern: Full-time
- Reference number: 348-COR-11320
- Job locations: Hawthorn Lodge, Moorgreen Hospital, Botley Road, West End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 3JB, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
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This advert is for People Compliance Administrator with Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in Southampton, South East, England. It is listed as a Band 3 Administrative and IT role. The advertised salary is £25,760 to £27,476 a year. The contract type is Fixed-Term. The application deadline is 21 Jun 2026.
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