Avonmouth
Do you enjoy analysing and interpreting data?
Are you able to engage and build relationships with stakeholders?
Would you like to make a difference to road safety in Great Britain?
This role combines learning and practical on the job training. At the end of it all, you'll have a Qualification as a L4 Regulatory Compliance Officer.
You’ll be fully supported to meet the learning requirements of the qualification.
You can find details about the apprenticeship and what you will be learning here.
Make no mistake, it’ll be hard work. You’ll need to be highly motivated, but we’ll help you balance your work and studies, better still, you will enjoy a host of great benefits.
This is a great opportunity to join DVSA’s Remote Enforcement Office team, while you learn and gain a qualification. If this sounds like you then please apply! We can’t wait to hear from you!
This apprenticeship is due to start in May 2025.
We have an exciting regulatory compliance officer apprenticeship. As the Remote Enforcement Examiner (Regulatory Compliance Officer), you will work closely with a team of Enforcement professionals to support DVSA’s aims to prevent, enable and respond. Your main purpose is to assess and follow up on roadside offences, analysing data to make informed decisions on compliance information, collaborate with the wider team, internal and external stakeholders, respond to enquiries from the public and handle complaints.
You will perform a range of duties, ensuring that accurate and thorough assessments are completed, of operators, approved tachograph centres and MOT testing stations, assessing their processes and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and highlighting areas of concerns across the Enforcement spectrum. This will include conducting technical analysis of tachograph data, driver’s hour’s information and maintenance systems assessments, and associated tasks in relation to the light vehicle MOT testing and national bus compliance schemes.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
For more information about the role and responsibilities please see the attached Candidate Pack.
About You
You are a self-motivated and ambitious individual who is comfortable working independently and keen to develop and build knowledge.
You will have a good level of computer literacy including experience of Microsoft Word and Excel in particular.
You have good written and verbal communication skills and can effectively deliver information in a clear, confident and professional manner.
You will be someone who can build rapport with key stakeholders both internally and externally and enjoys working collaboratively with people at all levels.
If you do not hold L2 (GCSE grade 4 or above (or equivalent) in Maths and English then you will complete this as functional skills during your apprenticeship.
Additional Information
This role will be based in Avonmouth, your presence at this location will form part of the working arrangements agreed with you. We operate a hybrid working model giving you greater flexibility about where and when you work. Our expectation is that you will spend a minimum 60% of your time at your base location. Visits to other DVSA sites or work locations count towards this.
Please take note that DVSA does not hold a UK Visa & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker License sponsor and are unable to sponsor any individuals for Skilled Worker Sponsorship.
This role is a Fixed Term appointment for a maximum length of 2 years, there will be a possibility of becoming a permanent Regulatory Compliance Officer once the apprenticeship has been completed.
To be eligible for this apprenticeship, you must:
This is a development role so to be eligible to apply, the training and development you receive during this apprenticeship must provide you with significant new skills and learning. This is an essential requirement for apprenticeship funding and means you must not already be over-qualified or over-experienced in this type of work.
If you apply and are found to possess the above: your application will not be considered; any offer of employment will be withdrawn, and your contract will be terminated.
Whilst we welcome applications from those looking to work with us on a part time basis, there is a business requirement, for the successful candidate to be able to work at least 35 hours per week.
About Us
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) helps keep Britain moving, safely and sustainably.
We do this by helping people through a lifetime of safe and sustainable journeys, helping them keep their vehicles safe to drive, and protecting them from unsafe drivers and vehicles.
We’re working hard to:
To find out more about how we champion diversity and inclusion in the workplace and making DVSA a great place to work visit our Careers website.
You must hold a Full UK Driving Licence
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:
Alongside your salary of £29,525, Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency contributes £8,553 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.
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