Compliance Auditor

We are looking to recruit a Compliance Auditor to join our busy Compliance Team. You can make a positive difference to the people we support and help us to always promote their independence and safety.

Normal hours: 9am-4pm Monday to Friday

Main Office Base: Enterprise House, Sunderland SR5 3AD – also required to regularly travel to other locations as and when required. Mainly within Sunderland but can also be in South Tyneside and elsewhere if reasonably required.

The Company: Sunderland Home Care Associates 20/20 Ltd is an award-winning fully employee-owned company with the ethos of ‘People Before Profit’.

Benefits include:

• Working for an ethical company that values people before profit
• Good Work/Life Balance
• Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Free company shares (once you have been with the company for 6 months)
• Cash Bonus scheme
• 5.6 weeks paid holidays.
• Employee referral bonus scheme available.

Compliance Team: The Compliance Team is responsible for ensuring all services comply with CQC's judgement framework, the Health and Social Care Regulations, any contractual standards and internal company requirements.

The Role:

Your role will be:

• To work as part of the compliance team auditing our services.
• To ensure all services meet and, where practicable, aim to exceed required standards.
• To audit and review documentation and support provided across our services.
• To work collaboratively to promote and embed best practice.
• To report on areas of concern and to prepare action plans and compliance reports.
• To maintain an up-to-date knowledge of relevant standards & regulatory requirements.

Preferred Qualifications: NVQ3 In Health & Social Care or equivalent

Preferred Experience:

• Must have Social Care Experience/Background.
• Previous experience of working in an audit/quality assurance role.
• Experience of using and interpreting information to assess risk and quality.
• Experience of writing reports.

Important Qualities/Skills:

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to foster effective working relationships.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong analytical abilities.
• Effective report writing skills.
• Car owner and full current driving licence that enables travel across the services.
• Ability to work flexibly if required to undertake service inspections out of normal office hours.

Closing Date for applications: 12 November 2026

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Profit sharing

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence & own transport (required)

Work Location: In person