Contract and Compliance Officer (Apply online only) - hybrid workingBirmingham - Permanent Randstad are currently working in partnership with a leading local authority based in Birmingham to join a newly established team working in a busy compliance and procurement department.They are seeking an experienced, driven and motivated contract and compliance professional to join this new team within their office. This dynamic individual will be responsible for assisting with the monitoring and driving of compliance for this business, ensuring all plans are executed and registers are maintained. This role would suit a candidate with 2-4 years compliance experience working in a corporate environment with a background in contract management. Key responsibilities of the Contract and Compliance Officer will include: Monitor service-related issues through agreed reporting systems and recommend improvements.Provide advice and support to ensure that services commissioned by the Authoritymeet the required quality standards and compliance with UK contracting regulations.Ensure quality and contract compliance to the standards required by current legislation, regulation, guidance, and practice standards.Support the commissioning of quality services to meet performance measures and external inspection requirements and standards.Work in conjunction with senior commissioners to manage complex situations that may require the suspension or termination of a contract and negotiate with providers and