Unite Group plc
Operational Compliance Auditor
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Operational Compliance Auditor
Operational Compliance Auditor – Risk and Assurance Team
About the Role
We’re looking for an Operational Compliance Auditor to join our Risk and Assurance team, helping to ensure the highest standards of health, safety, fire, and security compliance across our UK-wide property portfolio.
This is an exciting opportunity to work independently across a variety of locations, delivering operational compliance audits and partnering with teams across the business to identify improvements and drive positive change.
This role will primarily support our properties across York, Sheffield, and Birmingham. A driving licence would be ideal.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Conducting operational compliance audits at properties across the UK
- Supporting the development and delivery of our compliance audit programme
- Identifying opportunities to strengthen controls and improve processes
- Preparing reports and presenting findings to senior stakeholders
- Building strong relationships to help deliver meaningful improvements
What We’re Looking For in You
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- Experience conducting compliance audits
- Strong planning and organisational skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
- A proactive, self-sufficient approach to work
What You’ll Get in Return
- A discretionary annual bonus (so you can share in the company’s success)
- 25 days paid holiday, plus an annual holiday buying scheme (with 5 additional days for long service)
- A generous pension scheme (employer contributions range from 5–11% depending on how much you save)
- Health and wellbeing benefits, including:
- A Healthcare Cash Plan
- An Employee Assistance Programme
- A Wellbeing platform
- Gym benefit (shareable with friends/family)
- Enhanced Family Leave, including:
- 18 weeks full pay for birthing parents
- 4 weeks full pay for non-birthing parents
- Other great benefits, including:
- Annual ShareSave scheme
- Employee Life Assurance
- A discounts portal
About Unite Students
Founded in 1991, Unite Students is a FTSE 100 business and the UK’s leading provider of purpose-built student accommodation. We operate in 25 university towns and cities, with 74,000 students calling US home.
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