COLP / Risk and Compliance Manager (Part-Time)

  • Beech
  • Permanent
  • £50,000 - £65,000 per annum

Part-Time COLP/Compliance Manager
Location: Stoke-on-Trent
Hours: Part-Time (flexible schedule)
Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience

Are you an experienced compliance professional with a strong understanding of legal regulations? A reputable law firm in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking a dedicated COLP (Compliance Officer for Legal Practice) or Compliance Manager to join our team on a part-time basis.

About the Role As the COLP/Compliance Manager, you will play a vital role in ensuring the firm adheres to all regulatory and legal obligations. You will oversee compliance processes, manage risk, and promote a culture of ethical best practices throughout the firm.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the firm’s designated COLP, maintaining compliance with the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) guidelines.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain compliance policies and procedures.
  • Conduct audits, risk assessments, and internal training sessions to ensure all team members understand their compliance obligations.
  • Monitor changes in relevant regulations and ensure timely updates to policies.
  • Manage client due diligence and anti-money laundering (AML) compliance processes.
  • Handle regulatory reporting and liaise with external regulatory bodies as required.

About You

  • Proven experience in a compliance role within a legal or regulated environment.
  • Strong knowledge of SRA regulations, AML requirements, and other relevant legislation.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently, maintain confidentiality, and meet deadlines.
  • Previous experience as a COLP is highly desirable but not essential.

What We Offer

  • A flexible part-time schedule tailored to your availability.
  • Supportive team environment in a respected local law firm.
  • Opportunities for professional development.

If you are a proactive compliance professional looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic legal setting, we would love to hear from you!

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