About the Role
Whip Smart Service Providers Limited is a leading home care provider with offices in Lagos and Port Harcourt. We are dedicated to recruiting highly skilled caregivers who deliver exceptional, affordable care to clients in the comfort of their homes. We are currently seeking a meticulous Staff Verification Officer to join our dynamic HR team in Ikeja, Lagos.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct comprehensive background checks, including identity verification, address checks, criminal record screenings, and employment history reviews.
- Verify academic qualifications, professional certifications, and licenses of prospective staff members.
- Liaise professionally with candidates, referees, previous employers, and educational institutions to complete verification processes.
- Ensure full compliance with Nigerian legal and regulatory requirements throughout the recruitment screening phase.
- Maintain accurate, confidential documentation of all verification outcomes and promptly flag any discrepancies.
- Provide detailed, timely reports to the HR department and management regarding candidate screening statuses.
- Handle candidate inquiries and resolve verification discrepancies with tact and professionalism.
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Law, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in background verification, HR compliance, audit, or similar roles.
- In-depth knowledge of employment verification processes, local regulatory standards, and compliance protocols.
- Exceptional attention to detail, analytical abilities, and strong problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and modern background screening software tools.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with industry standards.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career development within the healthcare support sector.
- Health insurance coverage and other staff welfare benefits.
- A collaborative, supportive, and dynamic work environment in the heart of Ikeja.