Your New Company
Anestablished, not‑for‑profit organisation providing residential and community-based services is seeking a dedicated professional to support health & safety and statutory compliance across its property portfolio. With a long-standing commitment to delivering safe, high‑quality environments,the organisation prides itself on strong values, collaborative working, and a mission to help people live the life they choose.
Your New Role
As the Property Compliance Officer, you will play a key role in ensuring that all buildings across the portfolio remain fully compliant with statutory and health & safety requirements. Working closely with internal property teams, quality colleagues, and external service partners, you will:
Manage and maintain all statutory compliance documentation.
Coordinate fire safety, water safety, and electrical compliance records.
Lead site-based property and health & safety checks, ensuring timely completion of required actions.
Maintain and update compliance trackers and building records.
Support with incident investigations and contribute to organisation-wide learning.
Assist on projects including fire safety initiatives, implementation of property maintenance processes, and embedding best practice across services.
Build effective working relationships with managers, area teams, and frontline staff to champion a positive safety culture.This is a frontline, highly collaborative role requiring regular site visits and proactive engagement with services.
What You'll Need to Succeed
To excel in this position, you will bring:
Experience & Knowledge
Experience in a similar health & safety or property compliance role.
Understanding of relevant legislation including the Health & Safety at Work Act and associated regulations.
Experience conducting audits, tracking compliance actions, and engaging multiple stakeholders.
Confidence interpreting and applying legislation, identifying risks, and advising on improvements.Skills & Behaviours
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
High attention to detail and ability to work proactively on your own initiative.
Competence using Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, PowerPoint).
Ability to prepare reports for senior leadership.
Enthusiasm for promoting a positive safety culture.Qualifications
A full UK driving licence.
Health & Safety qualification such as IOSH or NEBOSH Geneal.
What You'll Get in Return
Salary £40,000-£45,000
37-hour working week, with occasional evening work as required.
12‑month fixed‑term contract.
25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service).
Pension scheme.
Access to a wide range of employee benefits, including:
Discounted shopping platform
Employee Assistance Programme
Early access to earned pay
Extensive training and development opportunities
Free counselling support
Fully funded induction and DBS check
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