Senior Compliance Officer

3 weeks ago


Leatherhead, United Kingdom Baird and Co Recruitment Full time

Baird and Co Recruitment, a specialist Social Housing recruitment firm, are currently seeking a Senior Compliance Officer to work on an Assets and Building Contract for a Social Housing provider.

The role will be based in Surrey for a reputable provider of Social Housing to cover a 12 month maternity leave.

In a ever-changing Social Housing climate, the business are seeking a highly skilled and self-motivated induvial to lead the compliance team whilst ensuring that residents are safe and legal and regulatory standards are met.

As the Senior Compliance Officer you will be empowered and supported to make a real difference, giving direction and professional guidance with accountability for performance management and in supporting delivery of day to day services.

The Senior Compliance Officer will have a responsibility to (amongst other tasks):

- Develop, implement, and oversee compliance strategies, policies, procedures, and management plans.
- Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements related to gas and heating, electrical safety, fire safety, water safety, lift safety, and asbestos in our housing stock.
- Lead, manage, and develop a small compliance team, fostering a culture of high performance and engagement.
- Procure and manage contractors, ensuring adherence to contracts and the resolution of any issues or disputes.
- Work closely with HR and council colleagues to establish a competency and training framework, ensuring all staff are informed and trained to the required levels.
- Assist with the development of and implementation of corporate Health and Safety policies and procedures.
- Working with the Council, advise, and support colleagues on all Health and Safety related matters, including the development and completion of risk assessments and method statements with identification and implementation of appropriate control measures.
- Manage compliance budgets, ensuring value for money and financial effectiveness in line with policies and delegated authorities.
- Address all remedial actions from audits and assessments within the required timescales.
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure compliance is embedded across the organisation, including in new build developments, planned maintenance programmes, and day-to-day repairs.
- Oversee the procurement, review, award and contract management of external contractors to complete assessments, remedial works and improvements to support our compliance and property safety agenda
- Work with colleagues to engage and inform residents on topics of safety.
- Maintain accurate and reliable compliance data, ensuring robust data management and governance.
- Remain up-to-date with changing regulatory and legal requirements.
- Report to the board and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
- Drive continuous improvement across the organisation

In order to be successful for the Senior Compliance Officer post, you’ll need:

- Prior experience as a Compliance Officer or Asset Manager in Social Housing
- Relevant core diploma qualification in health and safety or property compliance (e.g. NEBOSH /ASCP - Association of Compliance Professionals)
- Full, clean driving license.
- Demonstrable CPD in relation to Compliance and Health and Safety.
- Detailed and demonstrable working knowledge of core property compliance legislation and associated codes of practice and/or best practice.
- Knowledge or experience of best practice and relevant British standards, such as BS9997 on fire safety.
- A thorough knowledge of contract preparation, contract law, and an open and progressive approach to contract management.
- Experience of supporting compliance and Health and safety in a repairs and maintenance environment by developing and implementing compliance frameworks e.g. policies, procedures, processes and systems.
- Thorough understanding of Social Housing regulatory requirements.
- Previous experience of working in a similar role within housing association or property background.

If interested in this Senior Compliance Officer post, want to discuss roles similar, or are looking at other Social Housing positions, please get in touch with Matt Baird.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

**Salary**: £43,000.00-£48,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: MB/2108/SCO


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