Permanent full time opportunity with seven weeks annual leave Lead governance whilst partnering with Executive Leadership and the Board Shape policy, manage organisational risk and make a lasting impact Risk Compliance Officer Permanent Full Time | South of the River, Perth $95,000 to $105,000 + Super | 7 Weeks Annual Leave Are you an experienced Risk and Compliance professional looking for a role where your work genuinely influences organisational strategy, governance and operational excellence?
We are partnering with a well-established independent school to recruit a Risk Compliance Officer who will play a key role in strengthening governance, supporting strategic decision making and fostering a culture of compliance across the organisation.
Reporting to the Director of Finance and Operations, this is a permanent full time opportunity offering an excellent work life balance, seven weeks annual leave during school holidays, and the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and the Board.
About the Role This is a broad and varied position that combines governance, enterprise risk management, compliance, policy development and workplace health and safety oversight.
You will become a trusted advisor to leaders across the organisation, ensuring legislative and regulatory obligations are translated into practical, fit for purpose policies, procedures and risk frameworks that support day to day operations.
Your responsibilities will include: Leading and continuously improving governance,



risk and compliance frameworks Developing and reviewing organisational policies and procedures Managing enterprise risk registers and coordinating risk assessments Monitoring legislative and regulatory changes and ensuring organisational compliance Preparing reports for Executive Leadership and the Board Coordinating compliance activities and governance reporting Supporting workplace health and safety governance, including committee coordination and hazard management Delivering training and guidance that builds a strong culture of risk awareness and compliance across the organisation About You We are seeking an experienced professional who enjoys working across both strategy and operations.
You may currently work in education, government, healthcare, aged care, local government or another highly regulated environment where governance and compliance are central to organisational success.
To be successful you will demonstrate: Experience in enterprise risk management, governance and compliance Strong policy writing and policy management experience The ability to interpret legislation and translate complex regulatory requirements into practical organisational processes Excellent stakeholder engagement skills with the confidence to work alongside Executive leaders, Boards and operational teams Experience developing or maintaining risk registers, compliance frameworks and governance systems.




Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail Knowledge of Australian risk management principles and Western Australian WHS legislation Relevant tertiary qualifications in Risk Management, Commerce, Law, Insurance or a related discipline will be highly regarded Why Apply?
This is an opportunity to join a values driven organisation where your expertise will have a genuine impact.
You will enjoy: Permanent ongoing employment Salary of approximately $95,000 to $105,000 plus super, depending on experience Seven weeks annual leave each year A supportive leadership team that values collaboration and professional expertise A strategic role with exposure to Executive Leadership and Board governance The opportunity to shape organisational policy, compliance and risk management practices Please note: This position is with a faith based organisation.
Applicants must be able to actively support the organisation's Christian ethos and values.
For a confidential discussion or to learn more about this opportunity, please contact Frontline Education WA today.
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📌 Risk & Compliance Officer (Western Australia)
🏢 Frontline Recruitment Group
📍 Western Australia