Compliance Auditor

• Job Title: Compliance Auditor
• Location: Queens Hospital Romford
• £26.000 to £29.000
• Holidays
• 40 Hours / Monday to Friday
• Sodexo Benefits

Job Introduction

Are you passionate about quality, compliance, and maintaining the highest standards in healthcare environments? We have an exciting opportunity for a Compliance Auditor to join our team at Queen's Hospital, Romford.

In this role, you will help drive a culture of compliance and continuous improvement across domestic services, ensuring cleanliness standards meet contractual requirements, National Standards of Healthcare Cleanliness, and Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) expectations. You will work closely with operational teams, clinical departments, Trust representatives, and key stakeholders to identify best practice, improve service delivery, and support outstanding patient environments.

What You'll Do:

• Conduct scheduled domestic audits and compliance assessments to measure performance against contractual obligations, National Cleaning Standards, and IPC requirements.
• Carry out quality inspections, service checks, and training compliance reviews across domestic services.
• Monitor service performance against key performance indicators (KPIs) and contractual standards, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Produce audit reports, analyse findings, and provide meaningful feedback to operational teams and management.
• Raise Improvement Reports and Rectification Records, ensuring corrective actions are implemented effectively and within agreed timescales.
• Review cleaning schedules, staff training records, and compliance with COSHH requirements.
• Build strong relationships with Trust stakeholders, Infection Prevention and Control teams, clinical departments, and internal colleagues.
• Support the Contract Management team by identifying opportunities to improve service quality, compliance, and operational performance.
• Highlight health and safety concerns identified during audits and support the implementation of preventative actions.
• Champion service excellence, quality standards, and organisational values across the contract.

What You Bring:

• Experience conducting audits within facilities management, compliance, quality, or operational environments
• Strong analytical and investigative skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Confidence working with data, identifying trends, and producing accurate reports.
• Good IT, literacy, and numeracy skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence, challenge, and engage stakeholders at all levels.
• A proactive, self-motivated approach and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes.
• Sound judgement, integrity, and a commitment to maintaining objectivity during audits.
• Resilience and the ability to remain calm, logical, and effective under pressure.
• A willingness to learn, develop, and continuously improve.

Desirable:

• Knowledge of domestic services within a healthcare environment.
• Experience working within healthcare or hospital settings.
• Experience working on large integrated facilities management (IFM) contracts.

What we offer:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
• Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
• Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24hr virtual GP and various other services.
• The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.
• Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement Plan
• A Death-in-Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Sodexo
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.
• Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.
• Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities.
• Flexible and dynamic work environment
• Competitive compensation
• Full training and full protective uniform supplied.

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today! Career progression for the caring profession.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advertisement early if we are in receipt of a high volume of applications.

About Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.

Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

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